Detroit, MI · On-site
$73K - $82K/yr
Design and lead trainings on request. * Assist with reporting and similar agency obligations as needed. * Represent the perspective of DRM and people with disabilities on task forces, policy groups ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$73K - $82K/yr
Design and lead trainings on request. * Assist with reporting and similar agency obligations as needed. * Represent the perspective of DRM and people with disabilities on task forces, policy groups ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Job Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health and Well-being, the Director of Disability and Accessibility Support Services (DASS) provides leadership for the university ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Job Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health and Well-being, the Director of Disability and Accessibility Support Services (DASS) provides leadership for the university ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$73K - $92K/yr
Job Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health and Well-being, the Director of Disability and Accessibility Support Services (DASS) provides leadership for the university ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$73K - $92K/yr
Job Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health and Well-being, the Director of Disability and Accessibility Support Services (DASS) provides leadership for the university ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$17.13/hr
Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities * Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation * Engage residents in social and recreational ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$17.13/hr
Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities * Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation * Engage residents in social and recreational ...
Flint, MI · On-site
Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities * Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation * Engage residents in social and recreational ...
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Flint, MI · On-site
Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities * Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation * Engage residents in social and recreational ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through some of the most difficult ... You will be assigned a Case Manager to assist with a lot of the grunt work for your cases as well ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through some of the most difficult ... You will be assigned a Case Manager to assist with a lot of the grunt work for your cases as well ...
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
Work with students who have physical or mental disabilities. * Assist with feeding, restroom use, mobility, and social development. * Classroom and Material Maintenance: * Keep the classroom ...
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Muskegon, MI · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
Work with students who have physical or mental disabilities. * Assist with feeding, restroom use, mobility, and social development. * Classroom and Material Maintenance: * Keep the classroom ...
... disability. The researchers will support project teams in the planningand execution of rigorous ... Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning andEvaluation, leading health foundations, and ...
... disability. The researchers will support project teams in the planningand execution of rigorous ... Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning andEvaluation, leading health foundations, and ...
Dearborn, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
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Dearborn, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
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Washington, MI · On-site
$14 - $17.13/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
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Washington, MI · On-site
$14 - $17.13/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... You will be assigned a Case Manager to assist with a lot of the grunt work for your cases as well ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... You will be assigned a Case Manager to assist with a lot of the grunt work for your cases as well ...
New Baltimore, MI · On-site
$14 - $17.13/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
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New Baltimore, MI · On-site
$14 - $17.13/hr
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities * Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management * Implement ...
Troy, MI · On-site
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... * Assist clients with gathering necessary evidence, including medical opinions and service ...
Troy, MI · On-site
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... * Assist clients with gathering necessary evidence, including medical opinions and service ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... to assist in case acceptance, and working closely with our attorneys and staff to help our new ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
About Disability Law Group At Disability Law Group, we exist for one reason: to help people through ... to assist in case acceptance, and working closely with our attorneys and staff to help our new ...
Pigeon, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.25/hr
Finance Accounting Assistant Part Time - 56 hours/pay Full Benefits Scheurer Health, a critical ... EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet
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Pigeon, MI · On-site
$17 - $22.25/hr
Finance Accounting Assistant Part Time - 56 hours/pay Full Benefits Scheurer Health, a critical ... EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet
Taylor, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
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Taylor, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
Westland, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
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Westland, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
Taylor, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
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Taylor, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
Westland, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
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Westland, MI · On-site
$14.85 - $15.05/hr
The Personal Assistant will provide the support services needed to assist the persons that we serve ... Some persons served possess secondary disabilities or challenges including but not limited to ...
Pigeon, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
Scheurer Specialty Care Clinic Medical Assistant-Float 72 hours per pay - 8:00am - 5:00pm Full ... EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet
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Pigeon, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
Scheurer Specialty Care Clinic Medical Assistant-Float 72 hours per pay - 8:00am - 5:00pm Full ... EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet
$8.23 - $10.98
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A Disability Assistant provides support to individuals with disabilities, helping them with daily activities, mobility, communication, and personal care. They may work in homes, schools, workplaces, or healthcare settings to ensure clients have the assistance needed to live independently and comfortably. Responsibilities can include assisting with medical appointments, household tasks, and social interactions. This role requires patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
A typical day for a Disability Assistant often involves assisting clients with daily living activities such as mobility, hygiene, meal preparation, and participating in community activities. You may also help implement individual care plans, document progress, and communicate observations to healthcare professionals or family members. Disability Assistants frequently collaborate with occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, and family caregivers to provide holistic support tailored to each client’s needs. This teamwork ensures a safe, supportive environment where clients can maintain as much independence as possible while achieving their personal goals.
To thrive as a Disability Assistant, you need knowledge of disability support practices, personal care techniques, and basic first aid, often complemented by a relevant certification such as a Certificate III in Individual Support. Familiarity with assistive technology, mobility aids, and documentation or case management systems is also valuable. Key soft skills include patience, empathy, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to individuals’ specific needs. These skills are essential for providing effective, respectful, and person-centered support to individuals with disabilities in various care settings.
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$73K - $82K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
Disability Rights Michigan (DRM) has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney. This is a five-year position, funded by grants from the State Bar Foundation and a private donor, to focus on Medicaid litigation and advocacy. The position may be extended beyond five years if funding permits.
Office is located in Lansing, but position is hybrid with flexibility.
Job Summary
Provide direct representation to individuals with disabilities in courts (state and federal) and administrative proceedings in matters concerning Medicaid coverage and services. Representation includes, but is not limited to, complex Medicaid litigation (including class actions) and Medicaid Fair Hearings.
Highlights of Duties and Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications
Candidate must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited school of law and be admitted to practice law in Michigan. Minimum three years’ relevant litigation experience, ideally involving complex litigation, 1983 litigation, Medicaid Act litigation, and/or ADA litigation. Administrative hearing experience is highly desired.
Salary Range
Minimum experience: $73,000-$82,000 (Staff Attorney)
Significant experience: $85,000-$105,000 (Senior Attorney)
Attorneys with significant legal experience or extensive disability law experience may be hired above the ranges.
Interested candidates MUST submit a resume, cover letter and writing sample.
The mission of Disability Rights Michigan (DRM) is to advocate and protect the legal rights of people with disabilities.
Visit www.drmich.org for further information
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Non-profits
11 - 50 Employees
Lansing, MI, US
