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Always Best Care Senior Services Part Time Caregiver in Knoxville, Tennessee
We are currently hiring for Part Time Caregivers to assist our Senior/Elder clients in their homes. Patience and kindness would go well with a strong work ethic. Great postions available for those that are retired or semi retired and still want to get out in the community. This position would offer between 10-25 hours weekly. Give us a call or stop by, we would love to tell you how you can best serve our clients! Always Best Care Knoxville 9724 Kingston Pike Courtyard 4 Suite 1300 Knoxville, TN 37922 office: 865-259-7770 These are some of the reasons our Caregivers say the LOVE working with us: * The privilege of making a difference * The ease of a flexible schedule * The comfort of companionship for those who need it * The opportunity to make life more manageable * Being able to help clients remain comfortable at home * On-going growth and professional development * A personally rewarding career * Company match 401K Program * Paid Training * Employee of the Month Awards * Employee referral program * Mileage Reimbursement (if using vehicle to transport client) * Gift Card Incentives Annual raises Responsibilities Assist seniors with all areas of daily living, including (but not limited to): * General Safety and Comfort * Assist with Bathing * Assist with Mobility * Medication reminders * Meal Prep Perform light housekeeping, including (but not limited to): * Organization * Laundry * Changing Linens/Making Beds * Dishwashing Provide companionship * Exercise * Stimulating Conversation * Supporting Social activities * Running Errands * Transportation to Doctor Appointments Requirements Physical requirements: * Must have VALID DRIVERS LICENSE * Lifting/carrying occasional up to 30 lbs., climbing, bending/kneeling, sitting, walking/standing, and repetitive motion. * Experience preferred, but will train the right candidate. * Capable of working independently and to carry out tasks with minimum supervision * Clean arrest record to include no felonies of any nature * Able to successfully pass a drug test * Must have a clear status to the elderly abuse and sexual predator registry * Ability to read and write effectively and communicate with other caregivers * Must be a U.S. Citizen or have a certificate to work in the United States * Must have successful work record * Must be able to effectively communicate with the patient and staff * Ability to stay awake and alert at all times * Spirit of service with the elder members of our community We have Day and Weekend positions available. EOE. Learn more about Always Best Care of Greater Knoxville at www.abc-greaterknoxville.com Always Best Care Knoxville 9724 Kingston Pike Suite 702 Knoxville, TN. 37922 Office: 865-259-7770