Compassionate In-Home Caregiver | Entry-Level, Full-Time

Center on Aging and Health; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center on Aging and Health in Erwin, TN is seeking an In Home Caregiver to provide compassionate, on-site support to older adults in their own homes. This entry-level, full-time role emphasizes daily living assistance, companionship, and safety checks to help clients maintain independence.

You will work closely with clients and their families, follow personalized care plans, and document observations. No prior professional caregiving experience is required; training will be provided to

Qualifications

• Entry-level role; no prior professional caregiving experience required.
• Genuine compassion for older adults and supporting independence.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and safety guidelines.
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
• Provide medication reminders and follow care plans.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Monitor wellbeing and report changes.
• Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and social activities.
• Encourage safe physical activities and conversations.
• Maintain accurate records of care and observations.
• Communicate with clients, families, and health care team.
• Respect privacy, dignity, and personal preferences.
• Ensure a safe home environment by identifying hazards and following safety protocols.
• Uphold standards of care, compassion, and confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Communication

Active listening

Empathy

Job description

The Center on Aging and Health in Erwin, TN is seeking an In Home Caregiver to provide compassionate, on-site support to older adults in their own homes. This entry-level, full-time role emphasizes daily living assistance, companionship, and safety checks to help clients maintain independence.

You will work closely with clients and their families, follow personalized care plans, and document observations. No prior professional caregiving experience is required; training will be provided to