Healthcare Assistant

Apex Day Rehabilitation Centre For Elderly; Singapore; On-site; SGD 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Day Rehabilitation Centre For Elderly in Singapore is seeking a compassionate care assistant to support seniors with daily living activities and wellbeing. You will help with personal care, mobility, and basic meals in a respectful, person-centred environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring wellbeing, assisting with transfers and transport, and supporting activity coordination under supervision. Candidates should be able to work a 5-day week and be eager to learn through training.

Qualifications

• Possess Lower Secondary Education, GCE or ITE qualification.
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in a related industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene needs, including toileting and transferring, to maintain their comfort and dignity.
• Prepare simple food items to support clients' nutritional needs in the kitchen.
• Take clients' vital signs, monitor their wellbeing, and promptly report any abnormalities to supervisors.
• Escort and assist clients during vehicular transport, ensuring their safety and comfort when boarding and alighting.
• Support the Program Coordinator in conducting activities that engage and benefit clients.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor to support daily operations.

Education

Lower Secondary Education, GCE or ITE qualification

1 year of relevant work experience

Job description

Company Overview

ADRC provides day care, rehabilitation, and support services that empower seniors to live active, meaningful, and independent lives. We focus on person-centred care and engaging programmes to promote well-being and healthy ageing, especially for lower-income seniors.

Job Summary

You will assist seniors with personal hygiene, support their wellbeing, help with simple food preparation, and ensure safe transportation. You will also support activity coordination and perform duties assigned by the supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene needs, including toileting and transferring, to maintain their comfort and dignity
• Prepare simple food items to support clients' nutritional needs in the kitchen
• Take clients' vital signs, monitor their wellbeing, and promptly report any abnormalities to supervisors
• Escort and assist clients during vehicular transport, ensuring their safety and comfort when boarding and alighting
• Support the Program Coordinator in conducting activities that engage and benefit clients
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor to support daily operations

Required competencies and certifications

• Possess Lower Secondary Education, GCE or ITE qualification
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in a related industry

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Willingness to learn through provided training
• Availability to work a 5-day work week