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Direct Care Worker

Adult Learning Systems, U.P.
Marquette, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2025 CLOSED ON 12/23/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker position at Adult Learning Systems, U.P.?

Adult Learning System-U.P. is a great organization to be a part of. We love what we do, and we hope you will too. Give us a chance and start your career today!

  • We are hiring-Midnight shift only at this time.
  • 16-40hrs. per week
  • 11p-7a
  • Must be able to work weekends.
  • Must be able to pass a Physical and background check.

NMU students are encouraged to apply if you will be staying in the Marquette area for the summer. Or apply in August when you return to school. We will work with your school schedule.

Starting wage is $16.80 per hour. plus a .25 cent raise every 6 months for 3 yrs.

Location of interview-228 W. Washington Street Suite 4 Marquette, MI 49855. We are directly across the street from the Mining Journal on the corner of 4th street and Washington street. Enter through the green door.

Who are we?

  • Adult Learning Systems- U.P. is a nonprofit organization who has been caring for people with disabilities for more than 30 years.
  • We manage 20 licensed Adult Foster Care Homes in the Upper Peninsula.

What to expect?

  • There are typically 2 or 3 staff per shift.
  • Shifts vary depending on the home.
  • Responsibilities include but not limited to
  • Cooking, cleaning, socializing, in home and out of home activities with the residents, passing medications and caring for their daily needs.
  • Building strong relationships with our residents.

Qualifications?

  • No experience necessary. All training is provided and paid for at your regular hourly wage.
  • No high school diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits?

  • Pre-tax dental insurance
  • Pre-tax vision insurance
  • Pre-tax medical insurance (with qualifications)
  • Paid Holiday’s

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.80 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Marquette, MI 49855 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Marquette, MI 49855: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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