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Student - Elder Caregiver

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 10/3/2025
Full Time

Job Title
Student - Elder Caregiver


Requisition Number
SE04260


Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment


Work Location
Lexington, KY


On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus


Salary Range
22.00


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Preferred Education/Experience

Experience with personal care for seniors, interest in or pursuing a degree in health care, minor wound care, able to do PT and OT exercises recommended by therapists.



Hours per Week

10 hours per week
Preferably mornings for a couple of hours, M-F or a couple of days during the week depending on student availability



Job Summary

Personal care for our elderly mother including diaper changes, sponge baths, dressing, laundry, PT/OT exercises, minor wound care, light breakfast.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Compassion, patience, kindness, maturity, sense of humor, independent, problem solver, calm, friendly.



Deadline to Apply
10/16/2025


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