Personal Attendant Careers in Michigan
Michigan has a growing demand for Personal Attendants as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits PAs in Michigan to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Michigan Pay Note
Michigan MDHHS waivers fund home-based DSP roles with consistent rate increases in recent years.
Open Personal Attendant Positions in Michigan
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Michigan.
Browse All PA OpeningsRequirements in Michigan
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Michigan
- →Consistent, ongoing client assignments
- →Competitive pay with direct deposit
- →Flexible scheduling options
- →On-call support from dedicated care coordinators
- →Benefits available for eligible employees
Personal Attendant FAQ — Michigan
How much does a Personal Attendant make in Michigan?
In Michigan, Personal Attendants typically earn $15–$19 per hour, or $31,000–$40,000 per year. Michigan MDHHS waivers fund home-based DSP roles with consistent rate increases in recent years.
Are there Personal Attendant jobs available in Michigan right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Michigan team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Personal Attendant in Michigan?
Basic requirements in Michigan typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. PA-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What is the difference between a personal attendant and a home health aide?
A personal attendant typically focuses on non-medical support like personal care, transportation, and companionship. A home health aide (HHA) may provide medically-oriented services under clinical supervision.
Do personal attendants drive clients?
Often yes. Many personal attendants transport clients to medical appointments, errands, and community activities. A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are frequently required.