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Off-Campus Jobs

Babysitter

Location/Department: Collegedale, TN

Description/Duties: We need help with watching our 2 boys (ages 3 and 5) while I work from home.
Duties include:
Indoor/outdoor play time, snack prep and clean up, clean up after various activities (trucks, books, puzzles, etc), and assisting with diaper changes/bathroom needs.

Qualifications: Trustworthy, reliable, self-starter, and experience with kids/toddlers.
We would need you to have your own transportation.

Hours: 1-5pm, primarily on Wednesdays (but possible needs on varying days Mon-Fri).
Potential start date of 3/24 and need help through 5/30.
Would need help again starting September 1st with similar schedule.

Pay Rate: $15/hr

Person to Contact: Courtney Wampler

Email: cebrackbil@aol.com

Office Phone: 770-375-1976

Job Posted: 3/12

House and Pet Sitter (Summer)

Location: McDonald, TN

Description/Duties: We are in search of someone to stay in our home June 15- August 1. We need help watching our two dogs, guinea pigs, and assist with mowing the lawn every other week. We live 15 minutes from SAU and are a faculty family. In exchange for house sitting, we are asking a low rent rate of $200/mo. It is a 3 bd 3 bath home in a wonderful neighborhood.

Qualifications: Trustworthy and must love dogs 

Hours: June 15- August 1, 2025 

Pay Rate: Low rent of $200/mo.

Person to Contact: Marie Nelsen

Email: marie.nelsen22@gmail.com

Office Phone:  423.310.3164

Job Posted: 3/18

Personal Assistance/Direct Support Professional

Location/Department: Ooltewah/Collegedale 

Description/Duties: Seeking individual to work with my High Functioning Autistic son (21 yrs old). Employment will be through ECF Choices of Tennessee. Role will be to pick up my son and take him on outings and work with him on community integration and life skills.

Qualifications: will need to have CPR and first aid training and has to follow national standards and guidelines of American Red Cross and American Heart Association. Certification cannot be online training but has to have been in person training authorizated by an in person instructor. We are willing to cover the cost of CPR and First Aid training if necessary.  

Attentive and interactive at all times. 

Hours: 6 - 10 hours a week. Possibly a few hours more. Schedule is flexible and can be discussed prior to employment.

Pay Rate: $18.05 hourly rate

Person to Contact: Angela Egli

Email: egli@comcast.net

Office Phone: 423.718.5715

Job Posted: 3/20

House keeper

Location/Department: East Brainerd

Description/Duties: Come to my house 1x a week to clean and help with laundry and maybe a little babysitting!

Qualifications: Good with kids. Pet friendly. Able to clean house.

Hours: 4 hours a week.

Pay Rate: $16/hour

Person to Contact: Laura Porter

Email: Lauraporter2004@hotmail.com

Office Phone: 270-816-5481

Job Posted: 3/24

Childcare Worker

Location/Department: Ooltewah United Methodist Church, Church Address:  6131 Relocation Way, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Description/Duties: Job Description: OUMC Childcare workers provide childcare to children ages 0-5 on Sunday Mornings and Wednesday Evenings.

Responsibilities:

- Be able to encourage a welcoming, healthy, safe, and Christian environment

- Maintain and care for all equipment and toys in the childcare rooms.

- Help with snacks and meeting the basic needs of children

- Adhere to Safe Sanctuary policies (Training provided by OUMC)

- Abide by OUMC policies and expectations

- Attend quarterly training (held Sundays before/after services with food provided)

Qualifications: 

- Must be 18 years of age or older

- LOVE working with children

- Communicates well with Children and Families

- Supportive of Christian Values

- Works well with children and others

- Can deal sensitively and confidentially with parent concerns

- Physically able to teach young children

- Reliable and Punctual

- Available to work during the hours provided

Hours: Must be available through the Summer!

Sunday Morning: 8:00 am - 12:45 pm.

Wednesday Evening: 5:30–8:00 pm

Pay Rate:  $14 per hour

Person to Contact: Chrissy Grey

Email: cgray@ooltewahumc.com

Office Phone: 423.238.9216

Job Posted: 3/27

Associate

Location/Department: College Press

Description/Duties: Collating, stuffing, and organizing mailings and finished goods.

Qualifications: Reliable, focused, positive attitude 

Hours: Flexible between 7am to 6pm 

Pay Rate: $12/hr

Person to Contact: Rob Howell

Email: rob@cplitho.com

Office Phone: 423.396.2164

Job Posted: 3/27

Home Care Nursing Assistance

Location/Department: Ooltewah

Description/Duties: Need assistance with my husband who is a dementia patient.  Requires applicant to be with him for my personal appointments (doctor, dentist, grocery shopping, etc.  He is not mobile.

Qualifications: Desire applicant to have nursing experience/training and can work with senior citizen

Hours: Hours Day time help. 
Will try to accommodate student schedule
Will continue help during summer months

Pay Rate: Open for discussion.

Person to Contact: Jane Kisel

Email: lady38jk@gmail.com

Office Phone: 423.451.9932 (c)

Other: Help needed as soon as possible

Job Posted: 4/1