Care Staff

Care Corner; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Corner invites applications for a care staff role at our Toa Payoh centre in Singapore. The successful candidate will assist with daily activities, monitor health and well-being, and deliver compassionate care to seniors.

Responsibilities include leading activities, assisting with meals and personal care, and maintaining safety and infection-control standards. Mandarin or dialect proficiency is essential, and training for medication administration will be provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Healthcare Management or Gerontology is preferred.
• WSQ Diploma in Social Service or SGUS may be required.
• WSQ Certificate in Healthcare or related training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor seniors' physical and mental health and well-being.
• Administer medications following SOP after training.
• Plan and lead exercises and activities for seniors.
• Provide personal care while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Assist with meals, mobility, and daily routines as needed.

Skills

Mandarin proficiency

Patience

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Diploma in Healthcare Management or Gerontology

WSQ Diploma in Social Service

SGUS programme for Care and Coordination

WSQ Certificate in Healthcare

Job description

Care Staff page is loaded## Care Stafftime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR-00129**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**Support team in monitoring of seniors' physical and mental health and well-being:* Conduct visual check and take/monitor vital signs* Act on clients' irregular conditions, report to senior care staff or supervisor and caregiver, if necessary, record in communication notes, submit incident report where needed* Identify changes in seniors' well-being/behaviours, report to caregivers, plan and monitor Individualised Care Plan (ICP)with Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.* Respond to emergency and accidents. Use of PPE if required* Administer medications following SOP, after being trainedProvide high level of customer service and engagement:* Plan and lead in exercises and activities for the seniors* Serve meals and tea breaks* Provide personal care to seniors to carry out their routine activities, being attentive to their needs and ensure their safety in the centre.Ensure safety and cleanliness:* Assist seniors in toileting.* Mobility and transfer safety after being trained* Follow infection control procedures, maintain cleanliness and safety of the premise* Provide support as a transport escort to send and fetch clients to and from centre, if BCLS-trained.**QUALIFICATIONS**Minimum 1 year of working experience in healthcare/eldercare setting is preferred or possess any of the following:* Diploma in Healthcare Management or Gerontology* WSQ Diploma in Social Service* SGUS programme for Care and Coordination (Community Eldercare)* WSQ Certificate in Healthcare (Therapist Support or Nursing)**REQUIREMENTS*** Only Singaporeans* Passionate and patience in serving the seniors* Required to attend to seniors who are mostly mandarin/dialect-speaking. Proficiency in mandarin and/or dialects is essential* Humble, willing to learn, team player* Self-driven, willing to take on challenges* Able to drive is an added advantage.**WORK LOCATION:**Toa PayohThank you for your interest and application. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified for interview. If you need assistance, contact our talent acquisition team at [e-mail] **Care Corner**, we believe in uplifting lives and strengthening communities with compassion and care. Since 1981, we’ve been a trusted non-profit organisation providing social and health care services to those in need.With more than **45 service points** around Singapore, we support children and youths with needs, families in crisis, vulnerable seniors, and individuals facing mental health challenges. Our work spans all life stages, offering holistic, person-centred care.What drives us is **purpose**—and we’re looking for passionate people to join us. Whether you're working directly with our service users, or supporting our corporate functions, you’ll play a part in creating meaningful, lasting impact.At Care Corner, you’ll find a supportive team, opportunities to grow, and a shared mission that inspires.**If you’re ready to make a real difference, your journey starts here.**