Healthcare Assistant

Muslim Missionary Society, Singapore, The; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in West Coast, Singapore, seeks dedicated individuals to assist residents with daily activities and personal care. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate approach, minimum primary education, and preferably a WSQ or HMI certificate. Join a supportive team that values inclusivity, teamwork, and community service. Competitive medical benefits and training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical & Leave Benefit

Supportive work environment

Training & Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Support safe transfers and movement of residents.
• Maintain cleanliness of residents’ areas.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team

Sense of urgency

Communication skills

Education

Minimum Primary education

WSQ or HMI certificate

Job description

Location: West Coast, Singapore

Job Type: Monday to Friday, Alt Sat (Half-day)

Be a Vital Part of Our Support Team at Jamiyah Singapore.

Join Our Mission to serve the community, grounded in Islamic values and compassion.

Why Join Jamiyah Singapore?

• Purpose with Impact: Be part of a team that directly supports the community.
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture: Work in a multicultural environment where respect, teamwork, and support are core values.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene, feeding, mobility, and daily activities.
• Support safe transfers and movement of residents using appropriate lifting and handling techniques.
• Escort residents for medical appointments and activities.
• Maintain cleanliness of residents’ rooms, toilets, and common areas.
• Clean and sanitise equipment, furniture, and fixtures (e.g., chairs, tables, fans, lights, mattresses).
• Ensure the environment is safe, tidy, and hygienic at all times.
• Provide laundry services, ensuring adequate clean clothing and linens for residents.
• Support food preparation and dining assistance under nursing supervision.
• Work closely with nursing staff, therapy aides, and other team members to ensure residents needs are met.
• Support operational and ad hoc tasks as required by supervisors.
• Additional ad-hoc duties given by the higher management.

Requirements

• Minimum Primary education.
• Qualified WSQ or HMI (Healthcare Support) certificate courses.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred (experience in residential or special needs settings advantageous).
• Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused approach.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Sense of urgency and ability to prioritise tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical & Leave Benefit.
• Supportive and conducive work environment.
• Training & Development opportunities.
• Unlimited opportunities to develop and harness your skills across multi-verticals.