Care Support Specialist
Location: Shelby Township, MI
Pay: $18.40/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k), ESOP, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts, Professional Development, and more (eligible benefits begin after 30 days where applicable).
About the Role
Eisenhower Center is seeking compassionate, reliable Care Support Specialists to provide person-centered support for individuals with disabilities, including residents with CMH/TBI diagnoses. Candidates with caregiving experience, behavioral redirection skills, and a passion for helping others are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents in achieving individual goals and following person-centered care and behavior plans.
- Provide safe, respectful, high-quality care while promoting resident rights and independence.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and maintain positive relationships with residents.
- Transport residents to appointments and advocate for their needs when necessary.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation.
- Remain awake and accessible during all assigned shifts in 24/7 care settings.
- Follow organizational policies, procedures, and training requirements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Experience in healthcare, caregiving, or direct support preferred.
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities and behavioral needs preferred.
- Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated patience, empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to pass required background checks.
Eisenhower Center Commitment
Eisenhower Center is committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered rehabilitation services that empower individuals to achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. All team members are expected to uphold our core values of safety, dignity, collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement while supporting compliance with CARF accreditation standards and all applicable federal, state, and payer requirements.
Additional Information
- Consistent attendance and engagement are required.
- Full-time and part-time staff are expected to work scheduled shifts and may pick up additional shifts as approved.
- Employment offers are contingent upon successful background screening.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Eisenhower Center is a 100% employee-owned organization committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants.