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Student: Caregiver

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 9/27/2025
Full Time

Job Title
Student: Caregiver


Requisition Number
SE04254


Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment


Work Location
Lexington, KY


On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus


Salary Range
$15/hr


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Preferred Education/Experience

Hours per Week

10 Hours per Week
Morning: 9:00am to 11:00am or 12:00pm
Evening: 5:00pm to 6:00pm or 7:00pm



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.

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to assist a senior lady with her daily living needs. She is able to feed herself and care for her dog but requires some support with personal care and household tasks.



Responsibilities include:
  • Changing bedding and linens
  • Assisting with bathing, dressing, and basic skin care
  • Providing light housekeeping (tidying up, laundry, etc.)
  • Supporting pet care as needed (dog feeding, walking if required)
  • Ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment

The ideal candidate will be attentive, respectful of independence, and experienced in senior care.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred, but not required
  • Experience as a caregiver or in a similar role



Deadline to Apply
10/03/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.



Anticipated Start Date
10/06/2025