Caregiver - Chattanooga, TN (All Shifts Available)

Home Instead is a leading provider of in-home care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of aging adults by helping them live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Founded with a mission to make aging in place a reality, Home Instead operates through a network of independently owned and operated franchises, each committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care to seniors. This company stands out in the elder care industry for its focus on respect, kindness, and integrity, emphasizing quality of life and emotional well-being alongside physical health. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, Home Instead supports local communities by employing dedicated Care Professionals who serve as trusted companions and caregivers to older adults in need. As a reputed and well-established home care provider, Home Instead offers not only employment but also a chance to join a family-like environment that values service and personal growth.

The role of a Care Professional at Home Instead is central to the company's mission of supporting seniors to live comfortably and safely in their homes. This position requires individuals who are passionate about caregiving and want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults. No prior experience is needed, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in the caregiving field or those who wish to continue their journey in elder care. As a CarePro, your responsibilities will include assisting with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping, providing necessary medication reminders, offering transportation to medical appointments, and delivering companionship through conversation and interaction. Personal care assistance, including help with dressing, bathing, and grooming, is also part of the role. Emphasis is placed on treating both clients and their property with dignity and respect, reflecting Home Instead's commitment to compassionate care.

This position is full-time with competitive wages starting at $14 to $15 per hour and offers flexible scheduling to meet the needs of employees. Home Instead provides a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) plans with matching, voluntary benefits, tuition assistance through Bellevue University, discounts on auto and home insurance, vacation pay, referral bonuses, and a $500 sign-on bonus. The company fosters a supportive work environment with paid orientation and training, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation to be punctual for shifts. A criminal background check and drug screening are required to ensure client safety. Care Professionals must be able to communicate kindly, professionally, and respectfully with clients, ensuring positive relationships. The role demands the ability to travel up to 25%, with work locations primarily in Chattanooga and surrounding areas. Shifts are available during the day, night, and overnight, allowing flexibility for the employee’s lifestyle and preferences. Join Home Instead in Chattanooga to not only help seniors live their best lives at home but to also build a fulfilling and valued career in caregiving.