
Direct Care Worker
Ypsilanti, MIJob$15–17/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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CareOne Senior Care seeks dependable, compassionate individuals to provide in-home assistance and companionship to clients in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti area. Caregivers follow individual care plans and may help with daily activities, meals, light housekeeping, personal care, mobility, and routines. Assignments vary, and transportation-related credentials are required when transportation is part of the assignment.
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Full job description
Caregiver / Direct Care Worker – Ann Arbor & Ypsilanti, MI
CareOne Senior Care | In-Home Support | Flexible Scheduling | Competitive Pay
CareOne Senior Care is looking for caring and dependable individuals to provide in-home assistance and companionship to clients in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti area .
Do you enjoy helping others and want to be part of a team that values compassionate care? We encourage you to apply!
Our caregivers help clients with everyday tasks and provide support that allows them to remain comfortable in their homes. We value individuals who are dependable, respectful, patient, and committed to providing a positive care experience.
Job Description
As a caregiver, you will assist clients according to their individual care plans. Duties vary depending on the assignment and may include companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, personal care, and support with daily routines.
Responsibilities
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Provide companionship and friendly conversation.
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Assist clients with activities of daily living as assigned.
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Help prepare meals and maintain a comfortable living environment.
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Complete light housekeeping and laundry as assigned.
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Provide reminders and support with daily routines.
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Assist with mobility and transfers when required and within your training.
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Encourage appropriate activities and social interaction.
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Follow client care plans and agency policies.
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Observe and communicate concerns or changes in client needs to the office.
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Maintain client privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
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Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the CareOne team.
Pay and Benefits
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$15–$17 per hour for regular assignments.
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Select specialty assignments paying up to $22.50 per hour.
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Next-day pay options for eligible earnings.
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$150 referral bonus for eligible referrals after 90 days in good standing.
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Mileage reimbursement for approved transportation.
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Supplemental benefit options, including dental, vision, disability, hospitalization, and life insurance.
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Verizon Wireless employee discount.
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Complimentary FinFit financial wellness membership.
Qualifications
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Must be at least 18 years old.
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Must be dependable, respectful, and compassionate.
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Must be willing to complete background screening and TB testing.
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Must complete required onboarding and training.
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Must be able to follow instructions and communicate professionally.
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Valid driver's license, current registration, and auto insurance are required when transportation is part of the assignment.
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Previous caregiving or direct care experience is a plus.
Why Work in Home Care?
Home care gives you the opportunity to support people in their everyday lives while building meaningful connections. Whether you are helping with a meal, assisting with a routine, or simply spending time with a client, your work can have a positive impact.Become part of the CareOne Senior Care team and explore opportunities in your community.
CareOne Senior Care is an equal opportunity employer.
CareOne Senior Care is an Award Winning home care agency serving Oakland, Livingston, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties in Southeast Michigan!
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How this job compares
Set against the 7,645 open Caregiver jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$15–17/hr
- Michigan median$16–18/hr152 hourly ranges
- US median$17–19/hr5,580 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $16/hr, is 6% below the Michigan median midpoint ($17/hr) — in the middle half of Caregiver hourly ranges in Michigan.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 201 open Caregiver jobs in Michigan and 7,645 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)78 open
- Griswold Home Care, Inc15 open
- Sunrise Senior Living13 open
- Experience
- Caregiver postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (1,316 postings).
- Education
- 47 of the 7,645 open Caregiver jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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