Job description:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Elderly Caregiver to provide in-home care and support for elderly individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. The Caregiver will create a safe and comfortable environment while promoting the physical and emotional well-being of their clients.
Requirements:
- Ability to connect with clients on a personal level and build trusting relationships.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to providing consistent and reliable care.
- A calm and patient demeanor, even in challenging situations.
- Active listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to clients' needs.
- Good physical health and ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and standing.
- Previous experience working with older adults is a plus.
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Ensure medications are taken correctly and at the prescribed times.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
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.
