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 respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Ability to safely transfer and assist clients with mobility needs.
- A warm and caring personality with a strong sense of empathy.
- Understanding of the aging process and the challenges faced by older adults.
- Previous experience working with older adults is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- Provide respectful and dignified assistance with personal hygiene needs.
- Observe for any side effects or adverse reactions and report them promptly.
- Encourage and support physical activity and exercise within the client's capabilities.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Identify and address potential safety hazards in the home.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
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.