What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service, Inc. (SCHAS),?
Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service (SCHAS) is hiring compassionate and dependable Caregivers to serve older adults, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities throughout our East Tennessee service area.
SCHAS proudly serves the following counties:
Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier, and Union Counties.
At SCHAS, caregiving is more than a job — it is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life every single day.
What SCHAS Caregivers Do:
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with personal care and daily living activities
- Prepare meals and assist with nutrition
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry
- Support client mobility and safety
- Provide transportation to appointments or errands when assigned
- Observe and report changes in client condition
What We’re Looking For:
- Compassion and patience
- Reliability and professionalism
- Strong communication skills
- Respect for client dignity and confidentiality
- Ability to work independently in clients’ homes
- Dependable transportation and valid driver’s license
No Experience Required
Prior caregiving or healthcare experience is helpful, but not required. SCHAS provides orientation, ongoing training, and continuing education opportunities for individuals who have a heart for helping others.
Why Join SCHAS?
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Meaningful and rewarding work
- Supportive leadership and office staff
- Paid training and ongoing education
- Opportunity to grow professionally while serving your community
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance
- Ability to pass background screening and drug screening
- Ability to understand written and verbal English instructions
Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults, Veterans, people with disabilities, and their families through compassionate care and supportive services.
Apply today and become part of the SCHAS team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many hours per week are you interested in working?
- Do you have reliable transportation that will allow you to consistently meet your work schedule and travel to client locations?
- Is your vehicle insured in your name, and does it meet the minimum required liability coverage of $50,000?
- Are you willing to undergo a criminal background check as part of the hiring process?
- Are you willing to undergo a drug screening as part of the hiring process?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $15 - $16