Support Workers for hire in Jackson, MI

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Organizational Skills6%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED80%
    Vocational or technical training7%
    Master's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Umbrellex Behavioral Health Services, LLC
    Beacon Specialized Living
    Tenacious Living
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year43%
    1-2 years18%
    2-5 years21%

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Last updated: Sep 7, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Jackson, MI: $53,193 yearly

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  • Direct Care Worker

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFire Safety CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess Experience
  • Direct Support Professional

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAFirearms LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10State Tested Nursing AssistantCNA+9 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingCleaning
  • In Home Caregiver

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseFire Safety CertificationBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsSchedule ManagementCleaningMathPOS Systems
  • Direct Care Worker (DCW)

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHABoard Certified Behavior AnalystHeartsaver CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCNA+7 more

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismHeavy LiftingPersonal Care Home ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining Experience
  • Cashier and Customer Service

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    QMHP CertificationAEDLGSWFirst Aid CertificationLicensed Clinical Social WorkerDriver's License+3 more

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBehavioral Therapy
  • Direct Care Worker

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CPIHeartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNA

    Skills

    CaregivingExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesDevelopmental Disability Care AssistanceExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsWorking with Geriatric Patients

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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 care worker, direct care worker (dcw) and DCW (direct care worker).

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 Jackson, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most support workers have 5 years of professional experience.

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