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:
- Understanding of the aging process and the challenges faced by older adults.
- Energy and stamina to keep up with the demands of the job.
- Active listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to clients' needs.
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to providing consistent and reliable care.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Ability to connect with clients on a personal level and build trusting relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Observe for any side effects or adverse reactions and report them promptly.
- Promote healthy eating habits and ensure proper food storage and handling.
- Engage in meaningful conversation and social interaction with the client.
- Document medication administration, vital signs, and any incidents or concerns.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Organize personal belongings and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Provide respectful and dignified assistance with personal hygiene needs.
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.