Caregiver Training Coordinator Howell

FirstLight HomeCare of Lansing, MI

Caregiver Training Coordinator

Full Time • Howell

FirstLight Home Care is looking for people with a passion for excellence!

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Caregiver Training Coordinator


Location: Howell/Brighton Territory- Must be willing to also help in the Lansing area as needed

Employment Type: Salaried, Full-Time (Approx. 20 hours/week caregiving, plus additional responsibilities).

Reports To: Care Coordinator & Scheduler

About the Role

Join our compassionate team as a Lead Caregiver Trainer & Office Assistant, a dynamic position that blends caregiver training, office administration, and on-call coordination. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys mentoring others, and is committed to providing exceptional client care.

You’ll work closely with caregivers, clients, and the office team to ensure seamless operations, particularly during evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations. With responsibilities spanning from training and supervising caregivers to supporting client needs, this role is vital in upholding our high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Caregiver Training & Support

  • Lead engaging caregiver training sessions (2–3 hours) for new hires at their first shift.
  • Conduct onboarding meet-and-greets for new caregivers, fostering strong team connections.
  • Provide ongoing support to ensure caregivers deliver exceptional service.
  • Develop, update, and manage training resources.
Office Administration

  • Answer phones during evening and weekend shifts.
  • Perform administrative tasks including scheduling, data entry, and auditing compliance files.
  • Conduct supervisory visits and maintain accurate client records.
  • Use WellSky software proficiently for scheduling and data management.
  • Act as the bridge between caregivers, clients, and the office team.
On-Call & Scheduling Coordination

  • Respond promptly to after-hours client and caregiver inquiries or emergencies.
  • Collaborate with on-call managers to resolve scheduling challenges.
Client Interaction

  • Handle new client inquiries, follow-ups, and service coordination.
  • Ensure top-notch customer service by addressing client needs effectively.
Regional Coverage

  • Serve both the Lansing and Brighton territories as needed.
What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Background in caregiving, training, and administrative roles preferred.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Tech-savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
Personal Attributes

  • Compassionate, patient, and service-oriented.
  • Flexible schedule with evening, weekend, and on-call availability.
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel as needed to ensure clients are receiving the care they need.
What We Offer

  • A unique blend of caregiving and administrative work.
  • Opportunities to mentor and develop a caregiving team.
  • Supportive, team-focused work environment.
  • Flexible scheduling and competitive salary.
  • Bonuses after 90 days
  • Benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance.
How to Apply

Interested in joining our team? Apply today!  We have just one position for this unique opportunity to help you advance in your caregiving role.

Dr. Deborah Moerland- Owner
Compensation: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year




Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America. 

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Benefits of working as a Caregiver

General details/ benefits of the role:

  • FLEXIBLE hours--create your own schedule! Hours available 24/7
  • PAID training, NO experience needed
  • GUARANTEED raises
  • OVERTIME available
  • Bonus pay and promotions
  • Leadership opportunities and a a team supporting you!
  • Pay starts at $15 an hour, with an opportunity for a raise after your first 90 days!
  • The opportunity to help someone who needs help with their ADLs in order to stay living in their own home.
Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)