Compassionate Home Caregiver for Elders

Chevrah Kadisha; Sandringham; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevrah Kadisha in Sandringham, Johannesburg seeks a compassionate home-care aide to provide physical, emotional, and social support to beneficiaries living at home. You will assist with daily activities, maintain hygiene, and collaborate with nurses and coordinators to deliver dignified care.

Responsibilities include medication records, basic wound care, mobility assistance, housekeeping, and reporting concerns.

Qualifications

• Caregiving certificate and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Good English skills and ability to read and write.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration and observe side effects.
• Provide basic wound care as prescribed and report health concerns.
• Help residents with mobility and transfers within the home.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe living environment.
• Escort individuals to medical appointments as needed.
• Communicate progress with healthcare professionals and family members.

Skills

English proficiency

Reading/writing

Communication

Empathy

Education

Caregiving certificate

Job description

Chevrah Kadisha in Sandringham, Johannesburg seeks a compassionate home-care aide to provide physical, emotional, and social support to beneficiaries living at home. You will assist with daily activities, maintain hygiene, and collaborate with nurses and coordinators to deliver dignified care.

Responsibilities include medication records, basic wound care, mobility assistance, housekeeping, and reporting concerns.