Direct Care Aide

$29k to $40k

Ypsilanti, MIFull-timePosted Nov 2, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

University Home Care Inc is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Care Aides in Ypsilanti, MI. In this role, you will provide essential support and care to clients in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
  • Provide medication reminders and assist with administering medications as needed.
  • Support clients with meal preparation and feeding.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Report any changes in client condition or behavior to the appropriate supervisory staff.
  • Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
  • Follow individualized care plans and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in direct care or a related field is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate empathy.
  • Reliable transportation to and from clients’ homes.
  • Background check clearance as required by company policy.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends if necessary.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage ranging from $14.00 to $19.00 per hour.
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities.
  • Training and career development support.
  • Supportive and caring work environment.
  • Potential for advancement within the company.

About the Company

University Home Care Inc is a trusted provider of in-home care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients through compassionate and personalized care. We are committed to supporting our employees with the training and resources they need to succeed in their roles as caregivers. Join our team and make a difference in your community.

Description copied from University Home Care's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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