Caregiver for Senior Lady - Bregenz, Austria

Eurokontakt; Bregenz; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurokontakt in Bregenz, Austria, seeks an empathetic and reliable caregiver for a 79-year-old senior lady living in a barrier-free apartment by Lake Constance. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene, dressing, toilet visits, light transfers, catheter bag management, light housework, cooking together and companionship.

The position requires German language skills. Experience in senior care is an advantage; empathy, reliability and physical fitness are essential.

Qualifications

• German language skills required.
• Experience in senior care is an advantage.
• Empathy, reliability and physical fitness.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Support toilet visits and light transfers (no heavy lifting).
• Empty the catheter bag and perform light household chores.
• Cook together with the senior and provide companionship.

Skills

German language proficiency

Empathy

Reliability

Physical fitness

Non-smoker indoors

Age under 55

Job description

We are looking for an empathetic and reliable caregiver for a 79-year-old senior lady in Bregenz, Austria. The senior is mentally fit, largely independent, and uses a wheelchair. She smokes outside the apartment.

Your duties will include assisting with personal hygiene, dressing, and toilet visits, light assistance with transfers (no heavy lifting), emptying the catheter bag, light household chores, cooking together, and providing companionship.

The barrier-free apartment is located in the center of Bregenz, directly on Lake Constance, with good shopping facilities nearby. The caregiver will have a private room with internet access. The senior's daughters live in the immediate vicinity and handle larger grocery shopping.

The assignment starts on October 6, 2026. There are no night duties. Ample free time is available and can be flexibly coordinated with the family.

Requirements

• Communicative German language skills
• Experience in senior care is an advantage
• Empathy, reliability, and physical fitness
• Age under 55 years
• Non-smoker (for indoors)

• Communicative German language skills
• Experience in senior care is an advantage
• Empathy, reliability, and physical fitness
• Age under 55 years
• Non-smoker (for indoors)