Job description:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregivers to provide personalized care and support to seniors in their homes or assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our elderly clients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met with respect and dignity.
Requirements:
- A calm and patient demeanor, even in challenging situations.
- Active listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to clients' needs.
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Ability to connect with clients on a personal level and build trusting relationships.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Energy and stamina to keep up with the demands of the job.
Responsibilities:
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
- Ensure safe and comfortable travel arrangements.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for the client.
- Provide respectful and dignified assistance with personal hygiene needs.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear.
- Observe for any side effects or adverse reactions and report them promptly.
- Promote healthy eating habits and ensure proper food storage and handling.
- 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.