Care Aide/CNA
Job Description
Job Description Job Listing: Experienced Caregiver (Age 50+) for Advanced Alzheimer's CareLocation: Clarksville TennesseeJob Type: Part-Time 12 hour shift on-going Tuesday's with possibility of additional 12 hour shift during the weekAbout the Role:We are seeking a compassionate, mature, and experienced caregiver aged 50 or older to provide dedicated support to an elderly client living with advanced Alzheimer's disease. This role is ideal for someone with a calm, nurturing presence and a deep understanding of memory care needs.The ideal candidate will be patient, reliable, and proactive, with the ability to not only manage day-to-day care needs but also engage the client in meaningful social and memory-stimulating activities.Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on care and supervision tailored to advanced Alzheimer’s needs
- Prepare healthy, home-cooked meals
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, and medication reminders
- Engage the client in memory games, music, gentle physical activity, and conversation
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and clean-living environment
- Offer companionship and emotional support throughout the day
Qualifications:
- 50 years of age or older (life experience and maturity highly valued)
- Minimum 2 years of experience caring for individuals with advanced Alzheimer’s or dementia
- Strong understanding of Alzheimer’s progression and effective communication strategies
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for elder care
- Ability to cook nutritious meals and maintain a tidy home
- Reliable transportation preferred
- Schedule:
Every Tuesday on-going 8a to 8p possible additional shift coverage during the week.