Work with a Purpose

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Live-In Resident Aide / Personal Assistant – Housing Provided

Posen, MI | $14–$16/hour + Free Housing & Utilities | Full-Time Hours | Private Master Suite Included

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We are a small, family-run adult foster care home seeking a dependable, compassionate live-in caregiver / personal assistant for a unique full-time position with housing included.

This dual role combines Personal Assistant duties earlier in the day with Resident Aide caregiving responsibilities in the evenings. You’ll live on-site in a private master suite and help keep both our household and AFC home running smoothly while making a real difference in the lives of our elderly residents.

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Because this is a live-in position and a significant transition for both the candidate and our household, this position will begin with a two-week trial period. This gives both the candidate and Orchard Manor the opportunity to make sure the arrangement is a good fit before making the position permanent.

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Position Details

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Housing Provided: Spacious private master suite with walk-in closet and large attached bathroom

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Schedule:

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Personal Assistant: Flexible daytime hours, approximately 12 hours per week, scheduled with employer

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Resident Aide Caregiving: Evening shifts ending at 9 p.m., approximately 28 hours per week, including some weekends and hands-on care, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and medication passing

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Hours: Full-time hours, typically around 38–40 hours per week, with occasional paid overtime at 1.5x regular rate when needed

Compensation: $14–$16/hour + free housing, all utilities, high-speed internet, and meals provided during resident care shifts

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Trial Period: Two-week trial period before the position becomes permanent

Commitment: Must live on-site full-time; occasional on-call availability required

Pets: Allowed upon approval and compatibility with AFC home environment

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Personal Assistant Duties, approximately 12 hours per week

• Grocery shopping and errands, using employer-provided vehicle when needed

• Light cleaning and laundry

• Simple meal preparation for the owners

• Driving family members as needed

• Decorating for holidays/events

• Assisting business staff with occasional clerical tasks
   

Resident Aide Caregiving Duties, approximately 28 hours per week

• Provide hands-on direct care for elderly residents in a safe, respectful, and supportive way

• Assist residents with evening routines, meals, mobility, and companionship

• Assist residents with personal care, including showering, dressing, hygiene, and toileting as needed

• Pass medications according to AFC procedures and training

• Monitor resident well-being and report concerns promptly

• Assist with basic first aid or emergency response when needed

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals for residents as scheduled

• Complete resident laundry

• Complete regular cleaning duties in resident areas, including tasks such as mopping, bathrooms, kitchen cleanup, and occasional deeper cleaning projects

• Follow safety protocols, documentation requirements, and care instructions
   

Requirements

• Must be willing to relocate and live on-site full-time

• Valid driver’s license

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 30 lbs regularly for resident care

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Proactive, dependable, and comfortable with varied duties

• Experience in elderly care / senior care preferred, but not required

• Ability to assist in emergency situations and be on-call occasionally

• Must be a US citizen or permanent resident

 

Benefits

• Free housing in a spacious private suite, with all utilities and high-speed internet included

• Meals provided during resident care shifts

• Paid training

• Holiday pay

• Occasional overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate

• Supportive, family-like atmosphere

• Flexible but consistent schedule

• Access to shared kitchen, living/dining areas, fitness room, and outdoor deck

• Potential to grow into senior roles in the family business

• Relocation assistance available
   

To Apply:

Submit your resume via Indeed.

Employment is contingent upon passing a criminal background check, TB test, and medical clearance.

 

• Personal Care Assistant/Housekeeper

Orchard Manor AFC, a welcoming adult foster care family home in Posen, is seeking a compassionate and diligent Personal Care Assistant/Housekeeper. This role is ideal for someone who finds fulfillment in assisting elderly residents with their daily needs and enjoys a variety of tasks in a supportive, home-like environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and assist residents with daily activities, ensuring a safe and caring atmosphere

• Perform light housekeeping, including cleaning common areas and residents’ rooms

• Prepare meals and assist with food service as needed

 

Position Details:

Hours: 8-16 hours per week

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Shifts: Most shifts are short and are a mix of mornings and evenings. Here are the possible schedules for our shifts: 7:30 a.m - 1:00 p.m or 7:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m. for mornings and 4–9 p.m. or 5–9 p.m for evenings.

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Availability: Must be available for evening shifts, including some on the weekends

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Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

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We’re looking for someone who is proactive, flexible, and able to transition smoothly between tasks. While no medical certification is required, experience in elderly care is preferred.

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What We Offer:

• A flexible schedule to fit your availability

• Holiday pay

• A warm, family-like atmosphere with a strong support system

• Personalized onboarding to help you feel at home and confident in your role

 

Compensation: $12.50 - $15.00 per hour

 

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, submit your resume to become a valued member of Orchard Manor AFC.

 

Job Type: Part-time

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Pay: $12.50 - $15.00 per hour

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Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Paid training

 

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Evening shift

• Holidays

• Rotating weekends

 

Work Location: In person

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Community & Work-Life Balance:
You will be joining a family-run business that fosters a caring and supportive environment. We value work-life balance and ensure our employees have the flexibility and personal time they need. You’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally in a purpose-driven and meaningful setting.

 

To Apply:

If you're organized, hands-on, and eager to contribute to our household and care home, please submit your resume to our Indeed post. We are looking for the right long-term fit for this unique live-in opportunity.

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• Personal Care Assistant/Housekeeper - Per Diem and Subcontractors

Job Description:

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Orchard Manor AFC, a beautiful adult foster care family home located in Posen, is looking for hardworking, compassionate Personal Care Assistant/Housekeeper - Per Diem and Subcontractors to work on a contract or per diem basis. These positions will fill in during our employee vacations/absences.

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Adult foster care residents need constant care and assistance with their daily living needs. Primary duties include the supervision of elderly residents, cleaning, and cooking.

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We need eager individuals who take initiative, like variety, and can easily switch from one task to another. Must be able to lift 30 pounds. Applicants are not required to have any medical training or certificate but should have some experience in caring for the elderly. If this describes you, please submit your resume for an opportunity to become a team member of our home.

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We offer a flexible schedule, holiday pay, and a family atmosphere with a strong support system. You will be offered shifts on an as needed basis. You may refuse shifts, but must accept at least one shift per month to maintain your contract with us. Most shifts are short, shifts are a mix of mornings and evenings, here are the possible schedules for our shifts: 7:30 a.m - 1:00 p.m or 7:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m. for mornings and 4–9 p.m. or 5–9 p.m for evenings.

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You will also have a custom onboarding experience to welcome you and set clear expectations about your responsibilities.

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Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $12.50 - $15.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Posen, MI 49776 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Posen, MI 49776: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

To Apply:

Please submit your resume to our Indeed posting for consideration. We are looking to hire within the next two weeks.​​

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