Job description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Elderly Caregiver to join our team and contribute to the well-being of our clients.. As an Elderly Caregiver, you will play a vital role in supporting our elderly clients with daily living activities while promoting their independence and dignity. You will provide personal care, companionship, and assistance tailored to the unique needs of each individual in your care.
Requirements:
- A warm and caring personality with a strong sense of empathy.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to providing consistent and reliable care.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Knowledge of basic first aid procedures and techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and effective care.
- A calm and patient demeanor, even in challenging situations.
- Ability to safely transfer and assist clients with mobility needs.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with administration, as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and the use of mobility aids.
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.