Job Description

Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service, Inc. (SCHAS) is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities across East Tennessee. We provide compassionate in-home care and supportive services that allow individuals to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.

Join a Team That Truly Makes a Difference

Are you a compassionate and dependable individual looking for meaningful work? SCHAS is now hiring Caregivers to provide in-home support to older adults, Veterans and adults with disabilities throughout Knox County, TN .

Whether you are experienced or new to caregiving, we welcome individuals who are committed, caring, and ready to grow with a supportive organization that values both its clients and its employees.

Pay & Scheduling

• Starting pay: $15.00 per hour
• Earn up to $18.00 per hour for individuals willing to commit to 40 hours per week , based on availability and experience
• Flexible scheduling options available, ranging from 20 to 45 hours per week
• Shift lengths vary from 2 to 8 hours
• Paid training provided

Benefits

SCHAS offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing training and a supportive employee development program

What You’ll Do

As a SCHAS caregiver, you will help clients remain safe and comfortable in their homes by:

• Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)
• Preparing meals and providing medication reminders
• Performing light housekeeping
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Monitoring and reporting changes in a client’s condition
• Promoting a safe, respectful, and caring home environment

What You Need

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• A compassionate, dependable attitude and desire to help others
• Valid Tennessee driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Auto insurance with at least $50,000 liability coverage
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Prior caregiving experience is helpful but not required—we will train the right candidate

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters and your commitment is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today!
Email hr@schas.org to get started.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This position requires employees to be at least 18 years of age. Are you able to meet this requirement?
• 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?
• Do you have reliable transportation that will allow you to consistently meet your work schedule and travel to client locations?
• Do you currently have auto insurance, and are you listed as a covered driver on the policy? Does your policy meet or exceed Tennessee’s minimum liability coverage requirement of $50,000?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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