TRAIN TO BECOME A VETERAN & COMPLEX CARE SPECIALIST
My Dignity Personal Care Services Serving Seniors, Veterans, and Adults with Disabilities Across East Tennessee This Is More Than a Caregiver Job Most home care agencies hire caregivers. We build specialists. At My Dignity Personal Care Services, we are creating one of Tennessee's most comprehensive condition-specific caregiver development programs. We believe caregivers deserve more than a schedule and a paycheck. They deserve training, growth, purpose, and the opportunity to become experts who truly change lives. Whether you are an experienced caregiver, CNA, home health aide, veteran, parent of a child with special needs, healthcare worker, or simply someone with a heart for helping others, we will provide the training and support needed to help you build meaningful skills while making a real difference. If you have ever wanted a career where your work matters every single day, this may be the opportunity you have been looking for. Who We Serve Our clients include: Seniors aging in place Military veterans Adults with disabilities Katie Beckett participants Individuals recovering from surgery or hospitalization People living with chronic illnesses Individuals facing memory loss and dementia Families needing respite and support Every client has a unique story, and every client deserves a caregiver who understands their specific needs. Train to Become a Specialist Unlike traditional home care agencies, we are developing specialized training pathways designed to help caregivers gain expertise in specific conditions and populations.
Training opportunities include:
Dementia & Alzheimer's Care Specialist Learn effective communication techniques, behavior management strategies, safety practices, and methods for supporting individuals experiencing memory loss. Parkinson's Care Specialist Learn how to support mobility, balance, exercise routines, daily living activities, and quality of life for individuals living with Parkinson's disease. Stroke Recovery Specialist Develop skills that help clients regain independence and confidence while recovering from stroke-related challenges. Veteran Care Specialist Learn how to better understand and support those who have served our country while helping veterans remain independent in their own homes. Complex Care Specialist Gain experience supporting individuals living with multiple chronic conditions and higher levels of care needs. Disability Support Specialist Learn techniques for assisting adults and young adults with physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, and Katie Beckett program participants. Hospice & End-of-Life Support Receive training focused on comfort, dignity, family support, and compassionate care during life's most challenging moments. What You'll Do Depending on client needs, caregivers may assist with: Personal care and hygiene assistance Bathing and grooming Dressing assistance Meal preparation Medication reminders Mobility and transfer assistance Transportation and errands Companionship and emotional support Dementia and memory support Community outings and engagement Light housekeeping Respite care for family caregivers Safety supervision and fall prevention
Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Do you have a driver License.
Experience:
Caregiving:
1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)