Community Care Associate

PAP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Singapore is seeking a dedicated individual to assist elderly clients in their daily activities, including personal care and therapeutic programs. The role demands good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients effectively. Requirements include at least GCE “O” or “N” level, and a Higher Certificate in Healthcare (Community Care) is beneficial. Interested candidates should send their resumes including salary expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE “O” or “N” level required.
• Having a Higher Certificate in Healthcare (Community Care) is an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and support clients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Provide assistance in feeding, medication support, and monitoring.
• Support planning and facilitation of daily centre programmes.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Passionate disposition to care for elderly clients

Ability to engage comfortably with elderly clients

Education

Minimum GCE “O” or “N” level

Higher Certificate in Healthcare (Community Care)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• To facilitate and support clients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), taking into consideration of individual preferences.
• Provide assistance in oral/NGT/PEG feeding, medication support, and basic monitoring (vitals, wound care under supervision).
• Support planning and facilitation of daily centre programmes, activities, and community outings.
• Assist in meal and tea preparation/serving, and rotate through duties including cleaning and disinfection, transport escort, and logistics support.
• Assist with administrative tasks, inventory, and purchase of materials.
• Escalate and report incidents, complaints, or abnormal observations promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness, housekeeping, and equipment hygiene.
• Participate in relevant training programmes to acquire skills and knowledge that enhances work performance.
• Other duties as assigned by Centre Manager.

Job Holder Requirements

• Minimum GCE “O” or “N” level.
• Higher Certificate in Healthcare (Community Care) will be an advantage but not essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a passionate disposition to care for elderly clients.
• Be able to engage comfortably with elderly clients.
• Be able to prepare and conduct care programmes for seniors; e.g. daily news chats/cooking therapy/art & craft/singing sessions/dancing, reminiscence therapy; etc.

Please send your resume to [e-mail] indicating current and expected salary.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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