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:
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Punctuality and adherence to schedules.
- A warm and caring personality with a strong sense of empathy.
- Ability to work with clients who may have cognitive or physical limitations.
- Previous experience working with older adults is a plus.
- Good physical health and ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and standing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure medications are taken correctly and at the prescribed times.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Ensure safe and comfortable travel arrangements.
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- 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.