Helping People. Changing Lives.
CAC is looking for employees who are passionate about helping people and giving what it takes to make a lasting impact in their lives.

CAC provides full time employees with excellent benefits to include:
- employer paid health insurance
- life insurance
- contribution to pension plan
- co-pay dental
- vacation and sick leave days with generous holidays
Open Positions
Nutrition Associate II
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Social Services: Housing Stabilization Case Manager, KCDC Isabella Towers
Work with elderly and disabled who are at-risk of eviction. Conduct interviews and refer clients to other community agencies for support services; monitor client progress; provide follow-up services and crises intervention; maintain records; and make reports. Bachelor Degree in social service field and three years related experience. A combination of education and related work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Prefer two years work experience in the social service field working with elderly, disabled, individuals with substance abuse, and/or homeless. Must have a reliable automobile for daily use (mileage reimbursed). Salary $34,540 depending upon qualifications. Excellent benefits including employer paid health insurance, life insurance, contributions to pension plan, co-pay dental insurance, vacation days, sick leave days, and generous holidays. Resumes and salary history may be sent to CAC/ P.O. Box 51650 / Knoxville, TN 37950-1650, Attn: Personnel Department; email: CACHR@knoxcac.org; Fax: 865-546-0832 . Applications and detailed job information available at: L. T. Ross Building, CAC Central Office, 2247 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN .
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Housing Stabilization Case Manager
Work with elderly and disabled who are at-risk of eviction from public housing at Northgate Towers. Conduct interviews and refer clients to other community agencies for support services; monitor client progress; provide follow-up services and crises intervention;...
Outreach Case Manager
As part of the Homeward Bound program, work with individuals who are experiencing homelessness to develop strategies for achieving housing stability. Conduct interviews and provide counseling; refer clients to other community agencies for support services and...
Vehicle Operator
Reliable, caring person needed to work full-time or part-time. Must be willing to work flexible schedules, including evenings, nights, and weekends. A valid Tennessee Driver’s License and an excellent driving record required. Must be able to assist passengers on and off the vehicle, including those with disabilities and in wheelchairs. Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds, read, write, compute, and have good communications skills. If hired, DOT physical exam , alcohol and drug screen, national criminal background screening required. Commercial Driver License (CDL) preferred (assistance in obtaining CDL will be provided to applicants selected.). Starting hourly rate Tennessee Driver License with F endorsement is $15.05 per hour. Excellent benefits including employer paid health insurance, life insurance, contributions to pension plan, co-pay dental insurance, vacation days, sick leave days, and generous holidays. To Apply: Send resumes to: Community Action Committee; Attn: Personnel Department; P.O. 51650, Knoxville, TN 37950-1650; Fax 865-546-0832; email: cachr@knoxcac.org. Applications and detailed job description available at: Ross Building, CAC Central Office, 2247 Western Avenue, Avenue, P.O. Box 51650, Knoxville, TN 37950-1650.
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Senior Accountant
This position assists in the comprehensive fiscal management of designated CAC departments to include grants management, fund allocations, reporting, fixed assets, and other fiscal and administrative functions. Responsible for fiscal oversight of designated CAC...
Resilient Families Family Coach
Individuals in this position maintain a caseload and provide services to low-income families. Work involves interviewing clients, assessing client and family needs, developing client assistance plans, providing comprehensive case management, and utilizing Family...
REACH Intake Specialist
Work with individuals who are experiencing homelessness to develop strategies for achieve housing stability. Conduct interviews and provide counseling; refer clients to other community agencies for support services and training; maintain records; and make reports....
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Apply Online
Email your resume and CAC job application to cachr@knoxcac.org or apply using our online form.
Note: Emailed resumes sent as attachments must be provided in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
Apply by Fax
Fax your resume or the CAC Job Application to CAC Personnel at (865) 546-0832.
Apply by Mail
Mail your resume or signed CAC job application to the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee / P.O. Box 51650 / Knoxville, TN 37950-1650.
Apply In-Person
Visit the CAC Central Office reception area of the Ross Building to review our job book, complete an application, and/or submit your resume.
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