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09.17.2026 - Discount Tire, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Tire Technician. PART TIME - Install, rotate, balance, repair, and clean new tires and wheels. Learn by doing with hands-on, on-the-job training and development. Weekly Pay and tuition assistance. $16-$17hr. Apply online.

09.17.2026 - Rosebush Manor, Rosebush, MI, seeks Cook. Cooks prepare meals for senior residents, visitors, and guests according to menus, special dietary needs, portion requirements, and proper food safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities include preparing meals, planning varied and nutritionally balanced menus, taking inventory of supplies, cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment, and assisting with other duties as assigned. No prior experience is necessary! This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking, working in a friendly environment, and contributing to the daily well-being of senior residents. Please apply online.

09.17.2026 - Rosebush Manor, Rosebush, MI, seeks Resident Assistant. Resident Assistants support senior residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. They encourage and support residents in maintaining their independence and functioning at their highest potential. No prior experience is required. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, as well as caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Being a Resident Assistant can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience where you can build valuable skills while making a positive impact. Please apply online.

09.09.2026 - Tyler Williams, Shepherd, MI, seeks Nanny/House Manager. Family Assistant / Childcare & Household Help Full-Time or Part-Time | Mount Pleasant, MI Hi, my name is Tyler. I’m 40 years old and I operate a local business, Liquid Meter Service. I’m looking for a dependable, caring, and responsible person to help with my two children and with the day-to-day things that keep our household running smoothly. We have had an amazing young lady helping us for the last three years and it's time for her to move on now, so we are looking to fill this position. I have two children, a 10-year-old daughter and an 7-year-old son. They attend Winn Elementary. We live just outside Mount Pleasant, 8 miles from The Cabin. I’m open to either part-time or full-time help and can work with the right person to develop a schedule that works well for both of us. This could be an especially good position for a CMU student studying Child Development, Human Development & Family Studies, Education, or a related field, although that is not a requirement. What I’m looking for help with may include: * Helping care for and supervise the kids * Helping with their after-school routine * Getting dinner started and preparing simple meals * Laundry — washing, drying, folding, and putting clothes away * Light household cleaning and keeping things organized * Dishes and keeping the kitchen picked up * Helping the kids keep their rooms and belongings organized * Occasional errands or grocery shopping * Helping with other normal household tasks as needed We also have two small pets: Jet, our teacup Pomeranian, and Pluto, our cat, so you should be comfortable around dogs and cats. More than anything, I’m looking for someone who is trustworthy, dependable, good with children, and willing to take initiative. These two kids are the most important thing in the world to me and making sure that they're well looked after is my top priority. I need someone who is looking become a consistent part of our routine not someone looking for an occasional or one-time babysitting job. With kids consistency seems to work the best. I’m flexible regarding full-time versus part-time hours and willing to work around a college class schedule for the right person. Location: Just outside Mount Pleasant, about 8 miles from The Cabin Schedule: Full-time or part-time; flexible depending on availability Pay: Competitive and based on experience, availability, and responsibilities. If you’re interested, please email me a little information about yourself, your availability, any experience you have working with children or families, and what type of schedule you are looking for. 

09.09.2026 - Debbie Conner, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Seasonal Yard Maintenance. Seasonal yardwork may involve Fall: planting, weeding, raking. Winter; snow shoveling, splitting wood, loading wood stove. Spring; planting, weeding, spreading wood chips. All tools provided. Flexible schedule. Must have transportation 7 miles from campus. Apply by Email, include number for a phone interview, reference check.

09.09.2026 - Alma Public Schools, Alma, MI, seeks Lifeguard. Alma Public Schools is looking for certified lifeguards to work any of the following days from 8 am to 11 am, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays for $17.50/hour. To apply, contact Yvonne Neyer at 989.466.7526 or email them at yneyer@almaschools.net.

09.09.2026 - Pizza King, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Team Member. Pizza King is hiring at our CMU Location! Looking for a job that works around your class schedule? Pizza King is looking for friendly, dependable, and hardworking CMU students to join our team. As a team member, you'll help keep our CMU location running smoothly while providing great food and friendly service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include: Taking customer orders and providing friendly service. Preparing pizzas, and other menu items. Operating the register and handling payments. Keeping the kitchen and customer areas clean and organized. Restocking supplies. Working together with other team members during busy periods. Following food safety and sanitation procedures. What We're Looking For We're looking for: Dependable and show up ready to work. Friendly and comfortable working with customers. Able to work well as part of a team. Willing to learn. Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsible and able to work independently when needed. No previous restaurant experience is required. We will train the right person. Why Work at Pizza King? Convenient on-campus CMU location. Flexible scheduling around your classes. Great part-time job for college students. Fun, team-oriented work environment. Opportunity to gain customer service and restaurant experience. Employee food perks. Opportunity for additional hours and advancement. Hours: Part-time, flexible scheduling based on availability and class schedule. Location: Pizza King – Central Michigan University Come join the Pizza King team and earn some extra money without having to leave campus! Apply online.

09.09.2026 - Bed & Biscuit Pet Resort, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Kennel Attendant. This is a part-time position starting pay is $12 an hour plus tips. Responsibilities include taking care of the cats and dogs. Answering phones and making reservations. This position is year-round and requires split shifts. Email a cover letter and a résumé to bedandbiscuitpetresort2@gmail.com

08.20.2026 - Koehler's, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks House Cleaning. Looking for help cleaning of an organized home of a retired CMU professor. Cleaning supplies are provided. This beautiful country home has a central vacuum system. Please email your background information to Deborah at dconner64@hotmail.com.

08.20.2026 - Ashley Carson, Sterling, MI, seeks Community Living Service Workers (CLS)/Personal Care Assistants (PCAS). I’m looking to hire help with getting out into the community to do things I desires to do. This may require traveling outside of the community (examples of this maybe concerts, bingo, festivals, going to see a movie, meeting up with a friend(s), a sporting event, etc.) There is no additional cost to you. This job will be an as needed pre week basis afternoons/evenings (however, you will know in advance what days a week you'll be needed to work) It will require driving my vehicle, tying down my electronic wheelchair, operating my van lift, it also may require help with feeding, taking jacket on/off, bathroom or whatever the need maybe while you’re on shift. No experience is required. This job is Ideal for a person who is looking to pick up extra hours. Services are paid through Medicaid. Apply online at https://sites.google.com/view/ashcarss or email at ashcars15@hotmail.com.

08.20.2026 - Meera Mainkar, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Caregiver. We are looking for a passionate caregiver for our 17 years old son who is severely disabled. This will be a good experience for special education, nursing, medical, therapy related students. The duties include transfers to/from wheelchair and equipment, feedings, med admin, hygiene and bathing, laundry and light household stuff. To apply, e-mail a cover letter and resume and explain why you want to work this position to meeramath@gmail.com.

08.20.2026 - Meera Mainkar, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Occasional Babysitter. We are looking for a babysitter for weekend nights (Sunday from 6-8:30pm) and some weekdays after hours for 2-3 hrs for 4-year-old twin girls. We will pay $12 per hour for both girls. To apply, email cover letter and resume to Meera at meeramath@gmail.com.

08.10.2026 - Central Michigan Neurology, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Medical Office Assistant/Medical Receptionist. Doctor office needs part-time medical assistant; the position requires basic PC computer skills and communication skills. The position is flexible with your class schedule. Please email your cover letter, resume, and class schedule to cmhnjob@gmail.com.

08.06.2026 - Hope Childcare Center, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Childcare Staff Member. We are seeking individuals who love working with infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children! HCC is a small childcare center located inside First United Methodist Church downtown Mount Pleasant. We have a specific need for an individual who can work Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between the hours of 7:30 am and 5:30 pm but are open to talking to other people as well! Send a resume with work availability to michelle@hopechildcare.org.

08.05.2026 - Discount Tire, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Tire Technician. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the backbone of our success, keeping customers safe while building a career and life you love. We are a people-first team who cares for each other, serves customers the right way, and wins together in a promote-from-within culture. We're proud to be recognized as a Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2026 and named one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers for 2026. Sundays Off: Faith, family, friends, and work-life balance Weekly. Pay: Get a paycheck every Friday. You start with a huddle, get assigned to your bay, and provide customers with exceptional, safe, and timely service. You are on the floor with your teammates, speaking with customers, and getting them back on the road confidently. No desk is required. Your Everyday Work Includes Busting tires: Install, rotate, balance, repair, and clean new tires and wheels.  Ability to lift at least 50 pounds. Preferred: Driver's license and a high school diploma or equivalent. Perks & Benefits Sundays off, weekly pay, paid training Employee referral bonuses Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities Employee Assistance Program Employee discounts on tires, wheels, accessories, and more 401(k) with company match up to 6%. Apply online at careers.discounttire.com.

07.22.2026 - WAAC Childcare Programs, Shepherd, MI, seeks PreK-5 After School Program Staff. We are hiring for after school staff members at our childcare programs located inside Beal City Elementary, Shepherd Elementary, and Winn Elementary! Candidates are kind and nurturing with a passion for working with 3–11-year-olds. Hours are Monday-Friday from 2:30-5:30 pm. Depending on the details, we can work with class schedules. Fill out the application found on our website- waacprograms.org/employment.

07.20.2026 - Ponder Coffee Company, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Crew (All Locations). Ponder Coffee Company is a small business locally owned and operated by two CMU alumni. The core of our business involves roasting and serving high end specialty coffee in an authentic, approachable environment. We are hiring for both locations on campus as well as downtown! We are looking for kind, hardworking, intrinsically motivated, detail-oriented folks to join our crew this fall.The design of our work structure is "everyone is responsible for everything," which means working for Ponder involves working as a barista, food prep, creating made to order food, cleaning / washing dishes, customer service, etc.  Previous cafe experience is cool but not necessary - we can teach you all the things If you are interested in joining us, send your resume and class schedule to pondercoffeeco@gmail.com and we will be in touch to schedule an interview! 

07.17.2026 - City of Mt. Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Crossing Guard. The City of Mt. Pleasant is currently accepting applications for a part-time Crossing Guard position. Help ensure the safety of our community’s children by joining our team today! Nature of Work This position works under the administrative direction of the Youth Services Unit within the City of Mt. Pleasant Police Department. This is a highly responsible position that involves controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic at strategic locations dictated by students traveling to and from school during assigned times on regular school days, approximately 2 hours per day. Assigned post location and work schedule will vary and be determined on an as-needed basis. Crossing Guards are compensated $18.00 per hour. Duties include Safely assisting school children in crossing busy intersections by halting vehicles through the use of mechanical signals and/or hand-held stop signs; maintaining order among children waiting to cross the street at designated crossing points; permitting street crossing only when safe to do so; reporting crosswalk-related traffic law violations to your immediate supervisor; and, instilling an awareness in school children of safety measures necessary for safe street crossing. Physical demands and work environment: Repetitive hand motions; must be able to push, pull, lift, and/or carry at least 10 lbs; exposure daily to possible adverse weather elements for extended periods of time. Crossing Guards work approximately 2 hours per day at a designated post. Must be 18 years of age or older. To be considered for this position, please submit a completed job application by email to hr@mt-pleasant.org. Job application can be found at https://www.mt-pleasant.org/job_detail_T11_R35.php.

07.17.2026 - ARCA SOLUTIONS LLC, East Lansing, MI, seeks Appointment Setter. ARCZ Solutions is seeking a part-time Appointment Setter to contact business owners, qualify leads, and schedule appointments for our sales team. You'll use a provided script, update our CRM, and professionally represent our company. No sales experience is required—we provide training. Strong communication skills, reliability, and confidence on the phone are essential. Pay: $10/hour + $100 bonus for every qualified appointment that attends. Flexible hours around class schedules. Text WORK to (810) 964-5902 with your full name and a brief introduction. Qualified applicants will be contacted for a brief phone interview.

07.17.2026 - Our Father's House Childcare Center, Clare, MI, seeks Afterschool Teacher. We are looking for a reliable person to be here Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm to get the children off the school bus, feed them snack, and care for them until the end of the day. You will need to be over 18 years old and be able to pass all of the background checks that we need for childcare licensing. Apply via email or phone call to 989-386-7695.

07.17.2026 - Isabella County Parks & Recreation, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Seasonal Night Ranger. Isabella County Parks & Recreation seeks a seasonal Night Ranger. Performs routine safety, security and janitorial tasks at Coldwater Lake Family Park (Weidman) or Herrick Recreation Area (Clare) from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Patrols campground and day use area, monitors motor vehicles entering and leaving the campground, and performs cleaning operations in bathhouses and picnic pavilions. Typical workweek includes weekend duty assignments. This is seasonal employment beginning in early May and continuing through Labor Day. Hourly Rate: $15.00/hr. Hourly Rate with Retention Pay: $16.50/hr. Retention Pay Benefit: 10% end-of-season Retention Pay for County Park Seasonal Employees who qualify working between April through Labor Day. Please send a cover letter, resume, and employment application to: Isabella County Parks, 614 W. Pickard Street, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 or email mwalker@isabellacounty.org. Isabella County applications and job descriptions can be found at https://www.isabellacounty.org/employment-opportunities/.

07.08.2026 - Alma Public Schools, Alma, MI, seeks Lifeguards. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification (including deep water) with CPR/AED certification is mandatory, $17.50/hour, flexible with hours worked. To apply, email Yvonne Neyer at yneyer@almaschools.net

07.06.2026 - Cramout, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks August Dorm Move-In Helper. Cramout is recruiting CMU-area student helpers for August dorm move-in demand. Helpers earn $25/hr helping parents and students unload cars, carry boxes, move light dorm items, and keep move-in day calm. Target work window: Aug 15-25, with shifts based on bookings near campus. Good fit for dependable students who can lift dorm boxes, communicate clearly, and arrive on time. No long-term commitment required. Apply online at https://cramout.nanocorp.app/helpers and mention CMU in the university field. Questions: cramout@nanocorp.app.

06.22.2026 - The Jump Station, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Staff Member/Shift Lead. We are looking for: Fun and friendly personalities who have experience working with money, and comfortable talking to kids and parents! Hard workers who can be flexible with schedule adjustments. Year-round availability on weekdays and weekends. Potential to grow into Shift Lead. To apply, download an application off our website and email it to us: thejumpstationmtp@gmail.com, or drop it off in-person!

06.22.2026 - Izzy's Kids Child Care Center, Lake Isabella, MI, seeks Assistant Child Care Teacher. We're looking for reliable, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team! The ideal candidate is patient and nurturing, friendly and dependable, engaging and energetic, passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive, and a positive team player.  Part-time positions available this fall. Substitute positions available now. To apply, call: 989-644-8089 or email: izzyskids@hotmail.com

06.19.2026 - Amanda Wilk, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks Overnight In Home Caregiver (community living support aid). Seeking overnight caregivers for 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. Overnight shift 7p-7a. Every other Friday and Saturday. Responsibilities include medication administration and sleep monitoring. Ideal candidates have experience working with children or are working towards their degree in a medical related field, special education or early childhood development. To apply, call or text Amanda at 989-330-9400 or email: amanda.l.wilk@gmail.com 

06.19.2026 - Amanda Wilk, Mount Pleasant, MI, seeks In Home Caregiver (community living support aid). In home care for 11-year-old with cerebral palsy. Flexible scheduling. $20/hr. Responsibilities include: medication administration, adaptive play, home physical therapy and range of motion exercises, community-based outings, feeding and hygiene assistance. Ideal candidates have experience working with children or are working towards their degree in the medical field, special education or early childhood development. To apply, call or text Amanda at 989-330-9400 or email: amanda.l.wilk@gmail.com. 

06.19.2026 - Autism Plus - Bay Human Services, Alma, MI, seeks ABA Behavior Technician. At Autism Plus our technicians will work one on one providing behavior reduction therapy, living skill building and school readiness with children on the Autism spectrum. We provide all of the training needed. We do require at least a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. Apply online.

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