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.
- Active listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to clients' needs.
- A warm and caring personality with a strong sense of empathy.
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to safely transfer and assist clients with mobility needs.
- Familiarity with the challenges and needs of the elderly population.
- Ability to work with clients who may have cognitive or physical limitations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with administration, as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Identify and address potential safety hazards in the home.
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and the use of mobility aids.
- Accompany the client and provide assistance as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for the client.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Participate in activities and hobbies that the client enjoys.
- Promote healthy eating habits and ensure proper food storage and handling.
- 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.
