Healthcare Assistant

Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local welfare organization in Singapore is seeking dedicated individuals to provide personal care and maintain the cleanliness of home facilities for residents with multiple disabilities. Responsibilities include supervising hygiene routines, cleaning shared areas, and attending to the daily needs of residents. Ideal candidates should have a caring nature and the ability to work in a supportive environment. This is a vital role that contributes significantly to the welfare of those in care.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Good interpersonal skills to assist residents.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents' personal hygiene routines.
• Maintain cleanliness of the home and its facilities.
• Attend to daily needs of residents.

Job description

About Us

Moral Welfare Home isa Welfare Home providing care and accommodation for residents with multipledisabilities (physically/ intellectually disabled, psychiatric illness). TheHome is gazetted by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, who is providingfunding for the residents, who are destitute and wards of the state.

Key Responsibilities

A) Maintenance of Personal Hygiene of the Residents

• To supervise/help residents to go through thehand washing regime before meals.
• To bathe the frail and weak residents at the hotwater shower room.
• To supervise the bathing of residents daily.
• To remove soiled clothes to the laundry forwashing and fetch clean clothes from the Linen Room
• To see that residents are properly attired and are clean at all times.
• To assist non-ambulant and semi-ambulantresidents with their toilet and other needs.
• To ensure that residents have regular haircut,shave, and their nails trimmed, neat and nice.

B) Maintenance and Cleanliness of the Home

• To maintain the overall cleanliness of the Home.
• To clean up the dining halls and dormitoriesafter every meal.
• To clean utensils and the dining hall.
• To wash, mop or vacuum dry and disinfectdormitories.
• To check toilets at regular intervals and toensure they are clean and in good condition.
• To wipebeds and bed boards daily with antiseptic.
• To clean/sun bed pans after every use.
• To clean bedside table at regular intervals.
• To spray insecticide and to debug bed boards,bed frames, etc at regular intervals.
• To do area cleaning with high pressure cleanerdaily.
• To cut grass and water the plants daily.
• To collect rubbish in plastic bags for disposalat the Bin Centre for daily collection by vehicles of the Public WasteCollector appointed by the National Environment Agency.
• To ensure that all working tools are properlystored after use and to make sure residents do not have access to them.
• Helps to maintain a clean, safe and neatenvironment for the residents.

C) Other needs of the Residents

• To refer residents’ medical problems to NursingStaff on duty and in their absence to the Operation Executive on duty.
• To escort residents to hospital/clinic forappointments.
• To distribute drinking water to non-ambulant andsemi-ambulant residents.
• To ensure that residents receive and have theirmeals at designated areas.
• To patrol the dormitories at regular intervalsand attend to the needs of the residents.