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:
- Punctuality and adherence to schedules.
- Knowledge of basic first aid procedures and techniques.
- Good physical health and ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and standing.
- Ability to work with clients who may have cognitive or physical limitations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Ability to connect with clients on a personal level and build trusting relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Help prevent falls and injuries through careful assistance and monitoring.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Observe for any side effects or adverse reactions and report them promptly.
- Engage in meaningful conversation and social interaction with the client.
- Assist with feeding and encourage adequate hydration.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Organize personal belongings and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Document medication administration, vital signs, and any incidents or concerns.
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.
