Driver Education Instructor
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is currently accepting applications for a part-time Driver Education Instructor. The Driver Education Instructor will be under the supervision of the Community Intervention Services Director and will be responsible for teaching students driving laws in the state of Tennessee. Duties: Maintain an F endorsement license with the Tennessee [...]
Home Care Specialist
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency is currently seeking Home Care Specialists in all 14 Upper Cumberland counties. Home Care Specialists are responsible for providing in-home services to clients as indicated on the client's individual service plans while assisting clients in achieving short- and long-term goals. Duties include: Provide services in the client's home to assist [...]
In the News: Putnam Health Dept. joins with UCHRA to celebrate No Tobacco Day
From left, Jacklyn Medley, William Gilbert, Angel Troxell, Lisa Bumbalough, Kerri Matthews, Angela Slaven, and Lloyd Williams with UCHRA vehicles that display the Tennessee Tobacco Quitline information. The following was published by the Herald-Citizen. The original article can be found here. The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) and the Putnam County Health [...]
Executive Director Named TAHRA President
Mark Farley, UCDD-UCHRA Executive Director, has been named President of the Tennessee Association of Human Resource Agencies (TAHRA). TAHRA is comprised of all nine human resource agencies and has been serving communities across Tennessee since 1974. Through a coordinated network of nine independent agencies, TAHRA delivers essential social services including financial support, job training, transportation, [...]
Non-Medical Home Care/Personal Care Aide (FT and PT)
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency has full- and part-time openings for a Non-Medical Home Care/Personal Care Aide. The Non-Medical Home Care/Personal Care Aide is responsible for providing in-home services to clients as indicated on the client's individual service plans while assisting clients in achieving short and long-term goals. Duties include: Supporting patients by providing housekeeping [...]
Next Driver’s Education Course Begins April 29
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is now accepting registrations for its upcoming Driver’s Education course, scheduled to begin April 29. Designed for new drivers or those seeking a refresher, this comprehensive program provides essential instruction in road safety, driving techniques, and traffic laws. Classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to [...]
CHANCE’s TOP Holds Family Reading Night
The Teen Outreach Program at CHANCE Girls Home recently organized a Family Reading Night. The residents of CHANCE led the activities, sharing several children's books with the group, including Eric Carle's The Hungry Caterpillar and Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama Red Pajama. Some of the young guests in attendance were so enthusiastic that they joined in [...]
Mobility & Accessible Transportation Survey Invitation
The Office of Mobility and Accessible Transportation is conducting a series of virtual Transportation Needs Listening Sessions and a short public transportation needs assessment survey. The upcoming virtual meetings and public survey are an important part of the 2025 Mobility & Accessible Transportation Strategic Plan Update. Your input is needed on the transportation needs of [...]
Thank You to Our Volunteers for a Successful Commodities Event
Commodities distribution volunteers pause for a photo. We want to extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who volunteered at our recent commodities distribution event in Putnam County. This event marked our first time hosting at the Putnam County UCHRA office—and thanks to the dedication and hard work of our volunteers, the transition was [...]