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Food Service Support Minor #43

Fremont, MI · On-site

Working toward a high school diploma or GED * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs * Must be able to work in extreme cold and heat * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time * Have reliable ...

company1168

Food Service Support Minor #43

Fremont, MI · On-site

$11.67/hr

Working toward a high school diploma or GED * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs * Must be able to work in extreme cold and heat * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time * Have reliable ...

company1168

Food Service Support Minor #43

Fremont, MI · On-site

Working toward a high school diploma or GED * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs * Must be able to work in extreme cold and heat * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time * Have reliable ...

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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.
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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.

Parenting Time Visitation Services Worker

Marlette, MI • On-site

Professional Counseling Center
51 - 200 employees
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$15 - $16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Parenting Time Visitation Services Worker:

Are you looking for a truly flexible work environment? PCC recognizes that you may have a weekly soccer game to get to, or an orthodontist appointment that can't be missed. Here at PCC, we understand the need to balance your personal and professional life! We offer a competitive salary, benefits, staff enrichment, and the strong potential for advancement!

We are seeking a part-time Human Services Professional to provide parenting time visitation services in Huron, Lapeer, and Tuscola Counties to families currently struggling with various challenges. Professional Counseling Center (PCC) is offering this exciting entry level position to motivated individuals who are invested in empowering families to be strong, loving, and independent. PCC is seeking 15-30 hours per week in this role, afternoons and evenings required. The Parenting Time Visitation Support Services Program provides supervised parenting time for parents and children. In this program you will provide guidance for parents to increase their confidence and competence in their parenting abilities to successfully nurture their children and provide them with a healthy and safe environment. This position is ideal if you are interested in a future in social work, crisis intervention, or family education. PCC offers great opportunities for networking, education, and training.

You will set most of your own schedule, combining in-person interactions and clerical tasks from flexible locations. You will work with assigned families for a minimum of one face-to-face hour each week. You will be required to complete case documentation and supervision with the program supervisor. A High School diploma or GED is required. A valid driver's license and vehicle is required, and you must pass a criminal history background review. Flexibility is essential, organization with scheduling is key, and the ability to work evenings and occasional weekend hours is important.

Competitive Benefits Offered:

  • Ability to advance
  • Wage range $15-16/hour, negotiable based upon experience
  • Cofinity Medical Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401K
  • Flexible scheduling and work location
Employment Type: PART_TIME

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