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Community Support Assistant Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

CNA

Livonia, MI · On-site

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PACE About Trinity Health PACE Alexandria Trinity Health PACE ... Home and Community Support * Provide participant assistance during home visits and community ...

CNA

Livonia, MI · On-site

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PACE About Trinity Health PACE Alexandria Trinity Health PACE ... Home and Community Support * Provide participant assistance during home visits and community ...

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How much do community support assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community support assistant in Detroit, MI is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Support Assistant vs Social Worker?

AspectCommunity Support AssistantSocial Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationBachelor's degree in social work or related field; licensure often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, healthcare facilities, schoolsHospitals, government agencies, private practices
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government programs, healthcare providersPublic and private social service agencies, healthcare organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles assisting communitiesProviding comprehensive social services and support

The Community Support Assistant typically performs supportive tasks under supervision, focusing on community engagement and basic assistance. In contrast, a Social Worker has a broader scope, often requiring advanced education and licensure, providing in-depth social services. Both roles serve community needs but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work settings.

Infographic showing various Community Support Assistant job openings in Detroit, MI as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,013 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Trinity Health
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PACE
About Trinity Health PACE Alexandria
Trinity Health PACE Alexandria is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Central Louisiana that provides comprehensive medical, social, and supportive services that enable older adults to remain safely in their homes and communities. Through an interdisciplinary team approach, PACE coordinates medical care, rehabilitation, transportation, home care, social services, and caregiver support to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life for older adults.
Trinity Health PACE Alexandria is seeking compassionate, dependable, and mission-driven professionals who are passionate about serving seniors and helping them thrive in the community.
Position Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct participant care and supportive services as part of the interdisciplinary team (IDT). The CNA assists participants with activities of daily living, promotes participant comfort and safety, observes and reports changes in condition, and supports participants receiving services in the PACE center, home, and community settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Participant Care
  • Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility.
  • Assist with transfers, ambulation, and positioning using appropriate safety techniques and equipment.
  • Provide restorative and supportive care that promotes independence and dignity.
  • Assist with participant meals, hydration, and nutritional support as directed.
  • Maintain participant comfort, privacy, and confidentiality.
Monitoring and Reporting
  • Observe participants for changes in physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral status.
  • Promptly reports concerns, incidents, and changes in condition to the supervising nurse.
  • Document services provided in accordance with program standards and regulatory requirements.
Day Center Support
  • Assist with participant arrival, departure, and transportation coordination.
  • Support participant engagement in recreational, social, and therapeutic activities.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized participant care environment.
  • Assist with set-up and clean-up of participant activities and meal services.
Home and Community Support
  • Provide participant assistance during home visits and community outings as assigned.
  • Observe and report environmental or safety concerns identified in participant homes.
  • Support participants during appointments and community-based activities as directed by the care team.
Team Collaboration
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team discussions as requested.
  • Communicate effectively with nurses, therapists, social workers, drivers, and other team members.
  • Support the implementation of participant-centered care plans.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the Trinity Health Mission, Core Values, and PACE philosophy of care.
Qualifications
Required
  • Current Louisiana Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist participants safely.
Preferred
  • Experience working with older adults in long-term care, home health, hospice, assisted living, adult day services, or PACE.
  • Experience caring for individuals with dementia and chronic medical conditions.
  • Knowledge of person-centered care principles.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Compassion for and commitment to serving older adults.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to recognize and report changes in participant condition.
  • Commitment to maintaining participant dignity, independence, and safety.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic care environment.

Why Join Trinity Health PACE Alexandria?
As a member of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to help build a program that transforms the lives of older adults in Central Louisiana. You will work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to providing compassionate, participant-centered care that helps seniors remain safely at home and connected to their communities.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US