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Arcadia Resources , Inc.

Personal Care Assistant

Ferndale, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming * Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making * Companionship What are our requirements?

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Saint Clair Shores, MI · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming * Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making * Companionship What are our requirements?

Arcadia Resources , Inc.

Personal Care Assistant

Fraser, MI · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregiver Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, part of the Addus Homecare family of companies, is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 40 years of experience and ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Clinton Township, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming * Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making * Companionship What are our requirements?

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Highland Park, MI · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Hazel Park, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Ambercare

Personal Care Assistant

Southfield, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming * Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making * Companionship What are our requirements?

Arcadia Resources , Inc.

Personal Care Assistant

Roseville, MI · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

Arcadia Resources , Inc.

Personal Care Assistant

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering ...

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How much do care assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for care assistant in Rochester, MI is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a care assistant?

Care Assistants are professionals who provide support and assistance to people who need help with daily living activities, often due to age, illness, or disability. Their duties may include helping clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, mobility, medication reminders, and providing companionship. Care Assistants work in various settings such as residential care homes, clients’ own homes, or healthcare facilities. Their primary goal is to improve the quality of life and promote independence for those they care for.

What are some common challenges care assistants face when supporting clients with varying needs?

Care Assistants often work with clients who have diverse physical, emotional, or cognitive needs, which can make each day unique and sometimes unpredictable. One common challenge is balancing the need to provide personal care with respecting the dignity and independence of each client. Additionally, Care Assistants may need to adapt quickly to changes in a client's health or behavior, communicate effectively with families, and coordinate with nurses and other healthcare professionals. Building strong relationships and staying organized can help address these challenges and ensure high-quality care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a care assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Care Assistant, you need a compassionate approach, basic healthcare knowledge, and often a relevant qualification such as a Care Certificate or NVQ in Health and Social Care. Familiarity with care planning systems, patient lifting equipment, and basic first aid techniques is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and reliability are vital soft skills for building trust with clients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure high-quality, person-centered support and safety for vulnerable individuals in various care settings.

What is the difference between Care Assistant vs Healthcare Assistant?

AspectCare AssistantHealthcare Assistant
Required CertificationsBasic training, optional NVQBasic training, NVQ often preferred
Work EnvironmentResidential care homes, home careHospitals, clinics, community settings
Employer & Industry UsageCare agencies, residential facilitiesHospitals, NHS trusts, clinics
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Care Assistants typically work in residential care or home settings providing personal care and support. Healthcare Assistants often work in hospitals or clinics, assisting medical staff with patient care. While both roles require similar basic training, Healthcare Assistants usually have additional clinical responsibilities. The choice depends on the work environment and level of medical involvement desired.

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Infographic showing various Care Assistant job openings in Rochester, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,429 per year, or $19 per hour.

Personal Care Assistant

Ferndale, MI • On-site

Arcadia Resources , Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$11.75 - $15.75/hr

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Home Care Aide

Addus Homecare is currently hiring for Home Care Aides in Metro Detroit and Downriver areas. If you have experience as a homecare aide whether it's working in a nursing home or caring for a family member, Addus is the company for you! Open and Virtual Interviews for your convenience in our Detroit Office located in the Fisher Building.

If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering premier home care services for over 40 years.

What does Addus have to offer you?

  • Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
  • No certification required!
  • No car or Driver License required!
  • Flexibility
  • Choose your own schedule (Perfect job for parents, college students and caregivers looking to supplement their income)
  • Choose your territory and work close to home!
  • Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
  • Travel pay from client to client
  • Mileage or Bus Fare reimbursement
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid professional training for career growth and development
  • Advanced technology for documentation
  • Optional Union Membership with member benefits

What type of things will you be responsible for?

  • Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming
  • Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making
  • Companionship

What are our requirements?

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Have a clean criminal background check
  • Reliable transportation: either by car or public transportation
  • Authorized to work lawfully in the United States
  • Three references (2 professional and 1 personal) will be required at the time of application.
  • Must successfully complete pre-service Home Care Aide training
  • Must be reliable, courteous, honest, energetic, and caring

Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes, since 1979. We provide homecare services to over 40,000 patients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring Home Care Aides in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.

We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.

Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

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