Elderly Companion

HOMELYCARE SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance assignments around/

Meaningful work in elderly care

Gaining experience in elderly support

Job summary

HomelyCare is a local home-support services company serving Singapore, focused on helping seniors live happier, safer and more comfortable lives through companionship and practical support at home. We offer flexible freelance assignments around your availability, meaningful work supporting seniors in the community, and opportunities to gain hands-on experience in elderly care services.

Prior experience with seniors is an advantage, and being patient, reliable, and able to communicate well is

Qualifications

• First Aid and CPR certification is highly preferred.
• Passionate about supporting and contributing to the well-being of seniors.
• Due to client needs, the ability to communicate in local Singapore dialects (e.g. Hokkien, Teochew or Cantonese) is preferred to facilitate comfortable and effective communication with seniors.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and conversation to seniors.
• Accompany seniors for walks, activities, appointments and outings.
• Assist with grocery shopping and simple errands.
• Encourage seniors to remain socially active, engaged and independent.
• Provide general non-medical support at home.
• Observe the senior's general wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately.
• Maintain a safe, respectful and caring environment.
• Follow HomelyCare's service guidelines and maintain client confidentiality.
• Patient, caring, responsible and comfortable working with seniors.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with seniors is an advantage.

Job description

About Us

HomelyCare is a local home-support services company committed to helping individuals and families live happier, safer and more comfortable lives. Our services include residential cleaning, elderly companionship and caregiver support and other home-support services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and conversation to seniors.
• Accompany seniors for walks, activities, appointments and outings.
• Assist with grocery shopping and simple errands.
• Encourage seniors to remain socially active, engaged and independent.
• Provide general non-medical support at home.
• Observe the senior's general wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately.
• Maintain a safe, respectful and caring environment.
• Follow HomelyCare's service guidelines and maintain client confidentiality.
• Patient, caring, responsible and comfortable working with seniors.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with seniors is an advantage.

Requirements

• First Aid and CPR certification is highly preferred.
• Passionate about supporting and contributing to the well-being of seniors.
• Due to client needs, the ability to communicate in local Singapore dialects (e.g. Hokkien, Teochew or Cantonese) is preferred to facilitate comfortable and effective communication with seniors.

What We Offer

• Flexible freelance assignments and work around your availability.
• Meaningful work supporting seniors in the community.
• Opportunity to gain experience in elderly support services.