Assisting Living Building Caregiver
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How this pay compares
This posting states $18 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Michigan post a median of $16.50 an hour, the middle half $16–$18, across 111 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Michigan earn a median of $16.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assisting Living Building Caregiver to provide high-quality care and support to residents in our assisted living community located in Royal Oak, MI. This role involves assisting residents with daily living activities while fostering a safe, comfortable, and positive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support residents with mobility and transfers safely and respectfully.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
- Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities.
- Monitor and document residents’ condition and behavior, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of the living environment following company policies.
- Respond promptly and calmly to emergencies or resident needs.
Requirements
- Previous experience in assisted living, caregiving, or related field is preferred but not required.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Compassion, patience, and a strong commitment to resident care.
- Ability to lift and assist residents safely.
- Flexible availability to work various shifts as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive pay at $18.00 per hour.
- Supportive work environment with ongoing training.
- Opportunities for career development and growth.
- Holiday pay available.
- Employee assistance programs and other wellness benefits.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is a trusted provider of home and community-based care services. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by promoting independence, dignity, and comfort. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate and respectful care in a supportive environment.
From University Home Care's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About University Home Care
University Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Livonia, MI providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for caregivers, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: University Home Care
Based in Livonia, MIHires in MichiganPay on its listings: 76.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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