What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver (Direct Support Professional) - Washington, Monroe , Carter and Knox County position at Soothing Support Home Care?
Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life?
At Soothing Support Home Care, we believe in empowering older adults to age comfortably and with dignity in the place they call home. We are committed to providing compassionate, reliable care and it starts with exceptional Care Professionals like you.
We are currently hiring dedicated and dependable individuals to join our growing team in Johnson City , Knoxville, TN, Carter county and nearby counties and communities. Whether you’re beginning a new path in caregiving or continuing a career you’re passionate about, Soothing Support Home Care offers a welcoming, supportive environment where you can thrive.
Duties:
As a Care Professional, you will provide non-medical support that enhances the well-being and independence of our clients. Responsibilities include:
- Companionship and conversation to reduce loneliness and build meaningful relationships
- Assistance with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Support with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and grocery shopping
- Providing medication reminders and transportation to appointments or errands
- Helping clients maintain a safe and comfortable home environments
Qualifications:
We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, reliable, and professional. Ideal candidates will meet the following criteria:
- A genuine desire to support seniors with dignity and respect
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, respectful demeanor
- Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled shifts
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- No prior caregiving experience is required we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support.
Why Join Soothing Support Home Care?
- Meaningful work that positively impacts lives
- A supportive team environment that values kindness and integrity
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunities for training, development, and growth within the company
Join Soothing Support Home Care and help us enhance the lives of seniors, one client at a time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16