Job description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Elderly Caregiver to provide high-quality care and support to our senior clients. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for helping others and a strong ability to foster meaningful relationships with seniors. Your role will be essential in enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
Requirements:
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- A genuine desire to help and care for others, especially the elderly.
- Understanding of the aging process and the challenges faced by older adults.
- Good physical health and ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and standing.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare nutritious and appetizing meals and snacks that meet the client's dietary needs and preferences.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
- Accompany the client and provide assistance as needed.
- Organize personal belongings and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear.
- Provide respectful and dignified assistance with personal hygiene needs.
- Observe for any side effects or adverse reactions and report them promptly.
- Observe and report any changes in the client's physical or mental condition.
- 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.