Care Associate (Part-Time), Senior Day Care

NTUC Health Co-operative Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 158,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited role of Care Associate involves delivering person-centered care to seniors, including those with dementia, to promote independence and wellbeing. You will work within an integrated care team to implement targeted care plans and engaging activities.

The job focuses on ADLs support, health monitoring, group activities, companionship, and safe transportation, contributing to a compassionate, community-based eldercare environment.

Qualifications

• Possess a Certificate in Healthcare or a related course.
• WPLN Level 4 in Reading, Listening and Speaking, and Level 3 in Writing.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
• Empathetic and capable of forming positive relationships with seniors and caregivers.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Google Suite Applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform activities for daily living (ADLs), including assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, toileting, diaper changing, and feeding.
• Monitor seniors' medical and health conditions.
• Facilitate small group activities and exercises catered to the seniors' interests.
• Engage seniors, including those with dementia, in meaningful and stimulating activities that promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the centres.
• Escort and assist seniors during transportation to and from the care centre ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Google Suite

Teamwork

Education

Certificate in Healthcare or related course

WPLN Level 4 in Reading, Listening and Speaking; Level 3 in Writing

Tools

Google Suite Applications

Job description

Company description

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and accessible health and elderly care services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than five decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care providers in Singapore. We also offer other services for seniors such as active ageing centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a family medicine clinic to cater to the general population.

Job description

About Us

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and accessible health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on close to three decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest providers of active ageing, senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care services in Singapore. We also serve vulnerable seniors in selected areas in Singapore through Community Case Management Services (CCMS), CREST mental health support, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a family medicine clinic.

Our purpose is to achieve ‘health for life'; enabling healthy and fulfilling years by being a trusted partner of seniors and their families in our community.

For more information, please visit ntuchealth.sg or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Services

Senior Day Care | Home Care | Nursing Home | Active Ageing and Senior Fitness | Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy | Family Medicine

Community Support

CCMS (Community Case Management Services) | CREST (Community Resource, Engagement and Support Team) | Henderson Home

Job Description

As a Care Associate, you will be part of an integrated care team that delivers a person-centered care model for our seniors, including persons with dementia. We aim to promote seniors' independence and maintain their cognitive and physical functions, through targeted programmes and personalised care plans, ensuring they lead fulfilling lives.

• Perform activities for daily living (ADLs), including assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, toileting, diaper changing, and feeding


• Monitor seniors' medical and health conditions


• Facilitate small group activities and exercises catered to the seniors' interests


• Engage seniors, including those with dementia, in meaningful and stimulating activities that promote mental and emotional well-being


• Perform general housekeeping to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the centres


• Escort and assist seniors during transportation to and from the care centre ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey

Qualification

You should:

• Possess a Certificate in Healthcare or a related course


• Minimum WPLN Level 4 in Reading, Listening, and Speaking, and Level 3 in Writing


• Have the ability to thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment


• Be empathetic and form positive relationships with seniors and caregivers


• Have strong communication and problem-solving skills


• Be proficient in Google Suite Applications

Other Information

It would be great if you:

• Have experience in social services or the healthcare industry


• Demonstrate facilitation skills and healthcare knowledge