Job description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Elderly Caregiver to provide high-quality care and support to our senior clients. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for helping others and a strong ability to foster meaningful relationships with seniors. Your role will be essential in enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
Requirements:
- A warm and caring personality with a strong sense of empathy.
- Understanding of the aging process and the challenges faced by older adults.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Energy and stamina to keep up with the demands of the job.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Responsibilities:
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
- Help maintain personal appearance and cleanliness.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with administration, as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Accompany the client and provide assistance as needed.
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- Document medication administration, vital signs, and any incidents or concerns.
- Identify and address potential safety hazards in the home.
Additional requirements
- A valid passport for at least 2 years.
- Intermediate English.
- Age up to 60 years.
Accommodation and support
You will be met at the airport or bus station. Afterward, you will be accommodated in a hostel, apartment, or house, depending on what the employer rents for the workers. You will be provided with work clothes for free and transportation to work.