Job description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to our elderly patients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our elderly residents, and promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
Requirements:
- Ability to safely transfer and assist clients with mobility needs.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to providing consistent and reliable care.
- Ability to work with clients who may have cognitive or physical limitations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and effective care.
- Ability to connect with clients on a personal level and build trusting relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with administration, as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for the client.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Ensure safe and comfortable travel arrangements.
- Promote healthy eating habits and ensure proper food storage and handling.
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.
