Direct Care Worker

Flatrock Manor·Flint, Michigan

$17 - $17/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 29 days ago

Practice for this role

Direct Care Worker · $17 - $17/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-41% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Flint, Michigan ($29.15/hr, n=61)

$15.00/hr · lowesthighest · $1,040/hr

this role: $17.13/hrmedian $29.15/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 61 posted healthcare roles in Flint, Michigan rates. This role sits in the 11th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 41% below the Flint, Michigan median for similar positions.

Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities by assisting with daily living activities such as grooming and meal preparation. Engage residents in social and recreational activities while maintaining an environment of dignity and respect.

Are you a compassionate person who wants to make a difference with a lasting impact on someone's life? Then we want you to join the Flatrock Family!!

We are currently hiring full-time Direct Care Workers for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift for our homes in Genesee County. As a Direct Care Worker, you will engage in various activities that enhance the quality of life for those we support. This position requires dedication, empathy, and a caring heart!

Must have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, reliable transportation and be able to pass a background test!!

Position starts at $17.13/hr.

Duties

may include, but not limited to: 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 activities to promote mental and emotional well-being Upholding resident rights by fostering an environment of dignity, respect, and privacy

Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance Paid Time Off Referral program

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Applicants must also be able to pass a background check and demonstrate a compassionate, dedicated attitude.

high school
Compassion
Empathy
Dressing
Grooming
Bathing
Meal preparation
Recreational activities
Daily living assistance
Social engagement
Direct support

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $17 - $17/hr
Location: Flint, Michigan
Posted: Aug 11, 2026
Closes: Nov 9, 2026
Application: Employer website

Direct care roles remain steady in Michigan

Direct Care Worker openings in Michigan are often driven by ongoing need in home- and community-based care, where dependable support staff are essential. This role is competitive because employers typically look for strong interpersonal skills, physical ability to assist clients, and a valid driver’s license or State ID; prior direct care experience can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show reliability, client-focused communication, and any hands-on care experience.