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Student: Caregiver for Female ParaplegicUniversity of Kentucky • Lexington, KY, US
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Student: Caregiver for Female Paraplegic

Student: Caregiver for Female Paraplegic

University of Kentucky • Lexington, KY, US
15 days ago
Salary
$25.00 hourly
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Student: Caregiver for Female Paraplegic

Job Title - Student: Caregiver for Female Paraplegic

Work Location - Lexington, KY

Salary Range - $25 per hour

Type of Position - Student

Position Time Status - Part-Time

Preferred Education/Experience - Experience with caregiving or the pursuit of a degree in the health industry is a plus, but not required. Good driving record.

Hours per Week - Hours: 18 30 hours per week Mon Fri ==> 9 am 1pm needed most. If not available for every weekday morning, there is the possibility to switch with someone working the evening shift, which is 9 pm -12 am or 1am, or a weekend shift (same morning and evening hours). Students' schedules differ. I can be flexible and work with the hours.

Job Summary - You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK. Female paraplegic in a power wheelchair. She is independent during the day but needs assistance with personal hygiene (daily dressing, sometimes bathing and bathroom assistance) and other general needs at the beginning and end of the day. Ceiling-mounted lift used for transfers to/from bed and shower. Exercises exercise bands for arms and passive exercises with legs. Potential wound care. Keep employer apprised of low inventory items for medical supplies and other everyday items. Small tasks around the house such as reaching things that are out of reach, carrying in groceries from the van, laundry, etc. Be willing to drive my van to take me places when needed, mainly to doctor appointments. Due to the personal nature of the care provided, the family is seeking a female caregiver for this position.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities - Caring individual who accepts responsibility and shows initiative. Detail oriented. Maintain chart of body functions. Must be a non-smoker. Fingernails should be minimal length with rounded corners.

Deadline to Apply - 08/06/2026

Anticipated Start Date - 08/03/2026

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