Remote Home Support Specialist for Recovery & Stability

State of Michigan; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Home Aide to assist economically or culturally marginalized individuals affected by substance use disorder, helping them stabilize, improve safety, and function in daily life within Mecosta County. This role involves coordinating transportation, navigating treatment options, and connecting clients with community services.

Remote or hybrid work may be considered, with work performed within Michigan, and standard state employment

Qualifications

• Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Responsibilities

• Assist economically or culturally marginalized individuals and families impacted by substance use disorder to strengthen stability and safety.
• Provide hands-on assistance with transportation, appointment coordination, and strategies that reinforce sobriety planning and recovery.
• Engage individuals and families in service planning to reduce barriers and promote healthier functioning and family stability.
• Other administrative tasks as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Home Aide to assist economically or culturally marginalized individuals affected by substance use disorder, helping them stabilize, improve safety, and function in daily life within Mecosta County. This role involves coordinating transportation, navigating treatment options, and connecting clients with community services.

Remote or hybrid work may be considered, with work performed within Michigan, and standard state employment