Care Associate (Part-Time), Senior Day Care

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited is seeking a Part-Time Care Associate for Senior Day Care to deliver person-centered care for seniors, including those with dementia.

You will support daily living activities, monitor health, lead group activities, engage residents, and maintain centre cleanliness and safety during transport to and from the centre. The role requires empathy, teamwork, and solid communication skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Education

Certificate in Healthcare or related course

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Care Associate (Part-Time), Senior Day Care

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
• Have a 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