In-home childcare provider jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

We are all equally human. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. Click here to watch what we mean. With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: Flat rate of pay at $20.40/hr Medical, Vision, & Dental Care Supportive Work Environment Educational Reimbursement Career-Pathing Paid Training Employee Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. What you'll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Medication Administration/Health Monitoring Cooking/Meal Prep/Dietary Support Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required Must be able to travel/float between programs Valid State of Michigan driver's license preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to pass background checks as applicable Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid Possess basic computer skills Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are all equally human. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: Pay based on experience. (Starts at $19.15) Medical, Vision, & Dental Care Supportive Work Environment Educational Reimbursement Career-Pathing Paid Training Employee Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. What you'll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Elevate employee relations concerns to supervisor. May assist supervisor on special projects. Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Provide leadership, direction and support to staff on shift in coordination with the supervisor. This may include, but not be limited to scheduling, training, compliance, on-call pager, and administrative supports. Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Medication Administration/Health Monitoring Cooking/Meal Prep/Dietary Support Job Requirements Minimum Education required: Bachelors degree with 2 years experience in applicable setting Associates degree with 3 years experience in applicable setting HS Diploma/GED with 4 years experience in applicable setting. Valid State of Michigan driver's license required Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to pass background checks as applicable Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid Possess basic computer skills Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year. ExperiencePreferred 1 - 10 years: Behavioral health experience EducationPreferred High School Graduate or better Licenses & CertificationsRequired - Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $19 to $21 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).

Full-time, Part-time Description The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is hiring for both full-time and part-time assistant teachers at multiple centers across West Michigan. OUR CULTURE: Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organization's work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun! The YMCA of Great Grand Rapids utilizes a Membership By Design framework, which is a member involvement and community building model for YMCAs across the country. All staff members-front-line, management, full- and part-time-and volunteers have a role to play in member engagement. These responsibilities can be broken into six steps: Enrollment: Staff and volunteers encourage potential members to enroll in programs and activities that meet their needs. Satisfaction: Staff and volunteers ask members continually about their satisfaction with a program or activity, track responses, listen to suggestions, and respond promptly in a manner consistent with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Relationship Building: Staff and volunteers are open, friendly, and approachable to all YMCA members and participants. Staff and volunteers initiate interaction with and between members. Education and Conversion: Staff and volunteers know about and share their knowledge of the YMCA, its programs, its policies, its mission, its values, and how it benefits members and the community. Volunteerism and Leadership: Staff and volunteers create opportunities for members to volunteer in their areas of interest, and they ask members to do so whenever appropriate. Ownership: Staff and volunteers encourage members to “own” the YMCA, using words such as “we,” “us,” and “our association” (and actions that match those words) to include members as well as staff and volunteers. POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Learning Assistant Teacher will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for infant, toddler, or preschool programs. This position requires on site, face-to-face leadership. Center hours vary by location, but generally require flexible scheduling between 6 AM and 6 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator/Supervisor in developing and leading daily lesson plans Actively engages with children in the classroom Assists with daily parent communication Prepares materials for daily activity Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Efficiently communicates with classroom teaching team Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $14.62 - $18.28 ; Non-Exempt, Full-Time (40 hours/week) or Part-Time (up to 25 hours/week) FULL TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Family Membership! 50% discount off the regular rate for each child registered in a YMCA childcare program. Full-time YMCA employees working in a licensed childcare program will receive a 50% discount on all Early Learning (including infant room), School-Age, and Day Camp registrations. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, beginning at 3 weeks per year 9 Paid Holidays per year 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here 403(b) retirement savings account The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. More information can be found here. Paid Parental Leave Long term disability, basic life insurance and other voluntary benefits Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! PART TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree or CDA PREFERRED, or proof of current enrollment in CDA or college level degree program required; three to six months childcare related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with and care for infants, toddler, and preschool children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Blood Borne Pathogen training CPR Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) Fingerprinting DHS clearance Negative T.B. skin test Documentation of physical exam WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PM21 Salary Description $14.62 - $18.28

About Helen DeVos Children's Hospital We fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future. Because it's only impossible until it isn't. We have both inpatient and ambulatory spaces as well as a Level 1 trauma Emergency Department designated to children. Scope of work The Child Life Assistant will support the Helen DeVos Hematology, Oncology and Infusion Clinic in the outpatient setting. The primary responsibilities of this position are planning, implementing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate play opportunities for patients. This role supports the Child Life Specialist in promoting normal growth and development for pediatric patients and families. The Child Life Assistant will also be involved on a regular basis with implementation of community and hospital-based programs that reflect the mission of the Child Life Program and Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. Qualifications * Required High School Diploma or equivalent * Preferred Associate's Degree in child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree * 1 year of relevant experience Previous work with children and / or teenagers Preferred * 1 year of relevant experience Working with volunteers Preferred * 1 year of relevant experience Program planning and development Preferred * CRT-CPR - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required How Corewell Health cares for you * Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. * On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv * Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! * Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance * Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings * Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids Department Name Child and Family Life - GR Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 20 Hours of Work 9:00am-3:30pm Days Worked Monday, Thursday, Friday Weekend Frequency N/A CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others - that's what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents' quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation's sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Care Attendants to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. In this role the Care Attendant Non Certified will: Give assistance to residents in areas of activities, dining services, light housekeeping, and routine activities of daily living. Assist residents with daily activities. Assist with laundry, bed making, light housekeeping and maintains residents' room in a clean and orderly manner. Assist dietary staff with serving meals in the dining room, ensuring residents' attendance in dining room, and observes residents while eating. Arrange for and deliver meal trays for room service as needed, returns trays to kitchen when meal is over. Serve supplemental nourishment and snacks as needed. Be cross trained to work in all levels of care so assistance can be given to residents in AL, SNF, or memory care. The ideal candidate will have: High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written, English) with residents and staff. Genuine compassion and patience to senior adults. #NursingSupport Compensation Pay Range: $13.66 - $16.39 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $13.66 - $16.39 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit ***************** or *************************** Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and be a proactive force in education, sharing your passion and skills to enhance student learning and contribute to a high-quality, collaborative teaching environment. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Required Qualifications - High school diploma obtained in the United States - 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience - Applicants must have professional proficiency in English - US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications / Experience - Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors - Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting - Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting - Comfortable with eloping - Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies - Experience in collecting data and following BI plan - Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed) - Pro-Act training - Certification in CPR and First Aid Salary Pay: $17-$20/hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly Direct Deposit - Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow. About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. Ref: DET-NHQ-TA-December2025-122

Packagejet LLC is a family owned and operated Amazon delivery service partner. We are actively looking for delivery drivers to deliver Amazon packages out of a Grand Rapids station. We offer opportunities that are flexible with your life and family commitments, a competitive wage with bonus opportunities, PTO, Medical benefits and much more. Join our team and become part of our family today! We Offer Flexible & Fixed schedules- We operate 7 days a week! Hiring Full time Full time: 4 days- 10 hour shifts Paid time off Weekly pay via Direct Deposit 401K Health Benefits Performance Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement We provide Safety & Driver training Qualifications A Delivery Driver must be at least 21 years old Have a clean driving record Need to be able to walk up multiple flights of stairs Deliver packages up to 50lbs although most are significantly lighter Make more than 150 stops per day Locate addresses via GPS and tech Must pass a 4 Panel Drug Test Excellent Attendance Record Excellent Time Management Skills Work 10 hours per shift, including weekdays, weekends, & holidays (We operate 7 days a week, 361 days a year Rest and meal breaks available Routes will be similar each day but not always the same Training routes will be issued in the beginning for 2 weeks with the expectation to build to full route No Delivery Experience Required!! Typical Day as a member of the Packagejet Team Arrive at the Grand Rapids Amazon distribution facility by the required time to receive your van assignment Attend the beginning of shift stand up meeting discussing problems and issues for the day Receive your route assignment and the company provided Smartphone/GPS device Perform a Pre-trip vehicle inspection thoroughly checking the van for damage. Deliver up to 250+ packages on your route. (Smartphone/GPS device has the complete route pre-determined along with delivery estimates for each delivery) Possibly help another driver as directed Return van to station after refueling it for the next day (company will provide a fuel card) Remove all trash & debris from van Return Smartphone/GPS scanner device and keys; debrief with manager Perform post trip inspection noting any required maintenance items If becoming a Delivery Driver sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in we would love to have you!! Job Types: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement Day range: Weekend availability Experience level: No experience needed Shift: 10 hour shift Day shift Work Location: On the road Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Packagejet LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or any other protected class status. Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

BENEFITS: Health, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, generous Paid Time Off, 9 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, 401(k)plan, Short Term Disability Insurance, free Employee Assistance Program, and other benefits. This position provides individualized, and milieu residential services focused on assisting youth in stabilizing emotionally and behaviorally by developing new skills for improved functioning at home and in community settings or placements. This program is in a home setting and serves up to six youth at time. Youth served have experienced trauma and will display trauma reactions through their behavior. Responsibilities include monitoring program services to assure safety and that services are helping the youth reach his/her individual goals as needed. As a Residential Youth Specialist, you will be expected to develop therapeutic, professional relationships with residents and offer insight into their functioning and achievement of treatment goals. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcomes and orients youth to programming and notes any emergent issues regarding physical or emotional needs to address safety concerns. Supports implementation of the youth individualized treatment plans, addressing behavioral issues in a trauma-sensitive manner. Establishes positive relationships with youth and staff in the program, providing regular oversight of youth's progress toward goals. Develop and teach Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Regulation and Skill groups. Oversee the residents' daily routines to include but not limited to mealtime, study time, outings, bedtime, assigned jobs, and other residential activities. Reviews and completes program documentation, i.e. completing service notes, providing feedback on progress; documents all case related activities to fulfill program requirements. Provides scheduled on-call staff shift coverage for times when a scheduled staff is absent. Assists Program Supervisor in ensuring program licensing or contract requirements are met, as directed. Deliver, at a minimum annually, a DCS training on topics related to best ways to interact with the youth. Attend Monthly Meetings with Team/Supervisor and attend monthly individualized meeting with supervisor to discuss job performance, and/or issues or concerns. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements REQUIRMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid, unrestricted driver's license Maintain a reliable automobile with adequate insurance coverage to meet agency requirements. Prior experience working with youth in a residential setting is preferred but not mandatory. Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks. Must be able to pass required medical examinations and have the physical ability to fulfill the essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident. Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization. Must be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. Occasionally required to move, lift, items up to 50 pounds in weight Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries. Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen. Positions requires prolonged sitting, standing and use of fingers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Bachelor's degree in a human services field or a high school degree/GED and two or more years' experience working with youth in a residential setting. Relevant experience working with youth with developmental disabilities and serious emotional disturbances preferred. Education, training, and/or knowledge of the impacts of trauma on individuals, children and families is desired. Trained or willingness to be trained in First Aid, CPR, and AED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Trained or willingness to be trained in Mandt, First Aid, CPR, and AED Trained or ability to be trained in medication administration. Crisis intervention training OR the ability to become certified/trained as assigned. Salary Description $16.50-18.00 per hour depending on experience

Job Description HIRING IMMEDIATELY! Cornerstone is a Person Centered Program which puts the person first. We are a Christian organization with the purpose of providing quality support for individuals residing in our homes. As a direct care staff your job will be to provide community living supports and personal care based on an individualized plan of service. We are a family oriented business that promotes from within, and we are seeking individuals that are hard working and share in our compassion for our consumers. We offer insurance through Blue Care Network, AFLAC, and paid sick time and we are continually encouraging our employees and manager's with our Employee of the Month and Manager of the Month program. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.63 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Shift: 12-hour shift 8-hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Work Days: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations

Group Community Living Support Specialist Part time or Full Time Opportunities Group runs Monday- Friday No weekends or Nights Required Starting at $16.63 per hour About Us: Preferred Employment & Living Supports- Make A Difference Every Day Be Present- Advocate for Empowerment- Promote Inclusive Leadership- Create & Capture Opportunities We offer jobs that help community and leave you feeling fulfilled. In addition, you will be recognized when you do a good job. We take pride in our staff! Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. We are now hiring for Community Living Support (CLS) Specialists in Muskegon, MI to provide direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our CLS staff are the STARS of our organization who provide care to the people we support. Job Description: In the role of Community Living Support Specialists, you will provide training, mentoring, and day-to-day routine supports for the people we serve as well as guidance and assistance with daily living tasks and maintaining a happy, healthy life. You will also be providing the guidance needed to help grow and develop independence and self-determination. Community Living Supports Specialists work hard to assist each person served to access their community and develop new relationships outside of their staff. This also includes targeting goals of their "Person-Centered Plan," such as cooking, laundry, homemaking, shopping, safety, personal care, behavior support, and volunteer or employment activities. Community Living Supports Specialists will attend any training as requested to remain educated on pertinent federal, state, local, and company rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. In addition to the personal reward of working to empower the lives of others, this job is a great position for strengthening leadership and communication skills that can personally benefit you. Job Duties/Knowledge: Understanding and complete adherence to the client's Plan of Care. Utilization of techniques and training to provide high-quality care in a safe, healthy setting. Maintaining a calm, caring, and motivating attitude toward clients and families. Respect the individual dignity, rights, and privacy of each client. Communicate in a professional, timely manner, all information, concerns, and emergencies to appropriate team members. Attendance and participation for all assigned training, and team meetings as requested. To creatively problem solve, prioritize, and plan with a team, to assure follow-through of schedules. Complete documentation of all-time sheets and reports as directed, and within time frames allowed. Follows established policies and procedures related to assigned tasks. Qualifications: We ask for a minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. If you have no experience and are interested in working with individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illness, we do offer the proper training! Good communication skills and the ability to maintain harmonious relationships with other people. Graduate from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of required training. Current Michigan Driver's License and Transportation. Available for on-call shifts, flexibility with assignments. Clear criminal record. If you would like to apply at Preferred, we would like to move forward with you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.63 per hour Work Location: One location

Join Beacon Specialized Living - Where Every Shift Makes a Difference Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives. No experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed. We offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time, and on-call positions. Shifts are available in 8- or 12.5-hour options. What You'll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) As a DSP, you'll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork. Daily Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting. * Create a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected. * Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized. * Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events. * Advocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided. * Administer medications as directed (training provided). * Support social engagement, recreation, and personal development. What We're Looking For * Compassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others. * Team players who communicate well and work with empathy. * Reliable employees who show up and follow through. * Individuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers. * Someone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations. What We Offer * Competitive pay and benefits including, medical, dental, and vision coverage (starting the first of the month after 60 days). * Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment. * Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health. * Cell Phone plan discounts through Previ * Calm - Mental Health App that helps employees manage stress, sleep better, and have a healthier lifestyle. * Discounts at supporting merchants through Perkspot. * Paid training, including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration. * Life insurance and 401(k) with employer match. * Opportunities for advancement and promotions through our LEAP program (Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion). * Structured growth and leadership development for those ready to take the next step. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient when supporting individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. Why Work at Beacon At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs. We offer careers that make a difference. You'll be part of a company that values your growth, supports your goals, and celebrates the work you do every day. Your care changes lives, and we're here to help you reach your full potential. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are all equally human. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: Pay based on experience. (Starts at $19) Medical, Vision, & Dental Care Supportive Work Environment Educational Reimbursement Career-Pathing Paid Training Employee Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. What you'll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Medication Administration/Health Monitoring Cooking/Meal Prep/Dietary Support Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required Valid State of Michigan driver's license preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to pass background checks as applicable Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid Possess basic computer skills Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year. ExperiencePreferred 1 - 5 years: Experience working with behavioral children EducationRequired High School Graduate or better Licenses & CertificationsRequired - Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are helping people overcome. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: Pay based on experience. Medical, Vision, & Dental Care Supportive Work Environment Educational Reimbursement Career-Pathing Paid Training Employee Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. What you'll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Elevate employee relations concerns to supervisor. May assist supervisor on special projects. Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Provide leadership, direction and support to staff on shift in coordination with the supervisor. This may include, but not be limited to scheduling, training, compliance, on-call pager, and administrative supports. Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Medication Administration/Health Monitoring Cooking/Meal Prep/Dietary Support Job Requirements Minimum Education required: Bachelors degree with 2 years experience in applicable setting Associates degree with 3 years experience in applicable setting HS Diploma/GED with 4 years experience in applicable setting. Valid State of Michigan driver's license required Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to pass background checks as applicable Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid Possess basic computer skills Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job DescriptionDescription: The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is hiring for both full-time and part-time assistant teachers at multiple centers across West Michigan. OUR CULTURE: Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organization's work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun! The YMCA of Great Grand Rapids utilizes a Membership By Design framework, which is a member involvement and community building model for YMCAs across the country. All staff members-front-line, management, full- and part-time-and volunteers have a role to play in member engagement. These responsibilities can be broken into six steps: Enrollment: Staff and volunteers encourage potential members to enroll in programs and activities that meet their needs. Satisfaction: Staff and volunteers ask members continually about their satisfaction with a program or activity, track responses, listen to suggestions, and respond promptly in a manner consistent with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Relationship Building: Staff and volunteers are open, friendly, and approachable to all YMCA members and participants. Staff and volunteers initiate interaction with and between members. Education and Conversion: Staff and volunteers know about and share their knowledge of the YMCA, its programs, its policies, its mission, its values, and how it benefits members and the community. Volunteerism and Leadership: Staff and volunteers create opportunities for members to volunteer in their areas of interest, and they ask members to do so whenever appropriate. Ownership: Staff and volunteers encourage members to “own” the YMCA, using words such as “we,” “us,” and “our association” (and actions that match those words) to include members as well as staff and volunteers. POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Learning Assistant Teacher will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for infant, toddler, or preschool programs. This position requires on site, face-to-face leadership. Center hours vary by location, but generally require flexible scheduling between 6 AM and 6 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator/Supervisor in developing and leading daily lesson plans Actively engages with children in the classroom Assists with daily parent communication Prepares materials for daily activity Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Efficiently communicates with classroom teaching team Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $14.62 - $18.28 ; Non-Exempt, Full-Time (40 hours/week) or Part-Time (up to 25 hours/week) FULL TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Family Membership! 50% discount off the regular rate for each child registered in a YMCA childcare program. Full-time YMCA employees working in a licensed childcare program will receive a 50% discount on all Early Learning (including infant room), School-Age, and Day Camp registrations. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, beginning at 3 weeks per year 9 Paid Holidays per year 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here 403(b) retirement savings account The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. More information can be found here. Paid Parental Leave Long term disability, basic life insurance and other voluntary benefits Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! PART TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree or CDA PREFERRED, or proof of current enrollment in CDA or college level degree program required; three to six months childcare related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with and care for infants, toddler, and preschool children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Blood Borne Pathogen training CPR Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) Fingerprinting DHS clearance Negative T.B. skin test Documentation of physical exam WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PM21

Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED · Minimum high school diploma and 2 years related training/experience or college work preferred. · Lived experience with behavioral health issues is desired. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS · Mandt, C.P.R. and first aid certification or the ability to become certified/trained · Acceptable driving record in compliance with agency policy · Applicants must have a valid Michigan driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with agency policies. · Must possess use of a personal vehicle for transportation with valid automobile insurance which designates the employee as an insured driver in accordance with agency policy. May utilize Agency vehicles if available. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and carry infants in car seats and assist youth into car seats. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. · Ability to provide a clear TB test is required for this role · Pre-employment physical is required for this role · Program operates on a 24/7 schedule. Weekends and holidays will be required. Shifts may include 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., or 3 to 11 p.m. Salary Description $16.00-$17.50 depending on experience

*Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are helping people overcome. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: Sign on Bonus Pay based on experience. Medical, Vision, & Dental Care Supportive Work Environment Educational Reimbursement Career-Pathing Paid Training Employee Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible. What you'll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Medication Administration/Health Monitoring Cooking/Meal Prep/Dietary Support Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required Valid State of Michigan driver's license preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs Ability to pass background checks as applicable Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid Possess basic computer skills Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Part-time Description The Childcare Food Specialist plays a vital dual role in ensuring the smooth operation of the food services within the childcare center. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and health-compliant kitchen, managing food inventory and supplies, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring proper food handling and allergy safety protocols are strictly followed. The Food Specialist collaborates with staff to promote healthy eating habits among children and ensures all meals meet health and safety standards. In addition to kitchen duties, this role offers flexibility by supporting classroom staff as an Assistant Teacher/Floater when needed, contributing to a positive and nurturing learning environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to child safety and well-being. Must be available Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 2 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate with staff to promote healthy eating habits among children Assists with meal prep Maintain cleanliness of the entire kitchen (appliances, counters, sinks, floors, and storage areas), including washing dishes and kitchen utensils Safely use kitchen equipment and utensils as needed Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines Ensure the safety of all children by following dietary restrictions and allergy protocols Adhere to proper food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures ensuring that food is stored and handled properly Demonstrates flexibility to the daily business need of a childcare center Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure the success of the YMCA and its mission-driven work. COMPENSATION: $13.80 - $17.24 ; Part-Time, Non-Exempt (up to 25 hours/week) BENEFITS: Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Paid sick time Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 1 year of food service or childcare experience preferred but not required Proven Expertise: Knowledge of food handling safety protocols. ServSafe certification required within 6 months of start date. Mission-Driven Leadership: Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages and lifestyles. Certificates and Licenses Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days Blood Borne Pathogen training State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) ServSafe Certification within 6 months of hire Work Environment and Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Description $13.80 - $17.24