ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Support Worker Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

ASPGM LLC

Be Seen First

DIRECT CARE WORKER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.15 - $19/hr

DIRECT CARE WORKER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Flexible Part-Time, All Shifts and Relief Coverage ASPGM LLC / ALL LOVE HOME is hiring dependable, professional Direct Care Workers / Direct Support ...

ASPGM LLC

Be Seen First

DIRECT CARE WORKER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Detroit, MI

$17.15 - $19/hr

DIRECT CARE WORKER / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Flexible Part-Time, All Shifts and Relief Coverage ASPGM LLC / ALL LOVE HOME is hiring dependable, professional Direct Care Workers / Direct Support ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsSupport Worker JobsSupport Worker Jobs in Michigan

Support Worker information

See Michigan salary details

$7

$15

$21

How much do support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for support worker in Michigan is $15.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a support worker?

Support Workers are professionals who assist individuals with physical, mental, or social challenges to live independently and improve their quality of life. They often work with people who have disabilities, mental health conditions, or are elderly, providing help with daily activities, personal care, and emotional support. Support Workers may work in clients' homes, care facilities, or community settings, and their duties can vary depending on the needs of those they support. Their goal is to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and participate fully in society.

What are some common challenges support workers face when assisting clients with diverse needs?

Support Workers often encounter challenges such as balancing the varying needs of multiple clients, managing emotional or behavioral difficulties, and maintaining professional boundaries. Adapting support strategies to suit each individual's unique circumstances requires patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills. Additionally, collaborating effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and other team members is essential to ensure comprehensive care and positive outcomes for clients.

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

To thrive as a Support Worker, you need a foundational understanding of care principles, safeguarding, and often a relevant qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Familiarity with care planning systems, risk assessment tools, and basic first aid or medication administration certifications is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and rapport with clients facing various challenges. These skills are crucial for delivering safe, person-centered support that enhances clients' well-being and independence.
More about Support Worker jobs

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Support Worker jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Support Worker job openings:

What are popular job titles related to Support Worker jobs in MI?

For Support Worker jobs in MI, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Support Worker jobs near you
Infographic showing various Support Worker job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,344 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Personal Support Worker

Fowlerville, MI • On-site

University Home Care Inc
See more jobs at University Home Care Incexternal

$14 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team in Fowlerville, MI. In this role, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
  • Provide medication reminders and monitor clients’ health and well-being.
  • Support mobility and transfers as needed.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe living environment.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in personal support or home care is a plus but not required.
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to pass background checks.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are an asset.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage of $14.00 - $19.00.
  • Twice a month pay schedule.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Supportive work environment and ongoing opportunities.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives.
About the Company

University Home Care Inc is committed to providing high-quality home care services to individuals and families in the Fowlerville, MI area. Our mission is to enhance the well-being and independence of our clients through compassionate support and professional care.

Apply