Job Listing: Experienced Caregiver (Age 50+) for Advanced Alzheimer's Care
Location: Clarksville Tennessee
Job Type: Part-Time 12 hour shift Sunday's on-going with possibility of additional 12 hour shift during the week
About 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 Sunday on-going 8a to 8p possible additional shift coverage during the week.