Support Workers for hire in Grand Rapids, MI

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    4,682

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organizational Skills11%
    Time Management10%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED58%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Associate's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years28%
  • Current company

    Corewell Health
    Hope Network
    A North Side Home Care Experience
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years29%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $39,953 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $35,630$44,802 yearly

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  • Direct Support Professional

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    EMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    EMT ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • Resident Care Assistant

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHospice CarePalliative Care ExpertiseEnd-Of-Life CareTerminally Ill Patients
  • Medical Assistant

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Patient Care Technician/AssistantAEDFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseAPRN+6 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience
  • Youth Specialist

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPharmacy Technician ExperienceHospital Experience
  • EIS/Outreach worker

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Public SpeakingTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Direct Support Professional

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRCNA+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceCaregiving

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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?

The average time to fill a support worker role is 61 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do support workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, resident care assistant and DSP (direct support professional).

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Grand Rapids, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 22 years of professional experience.

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