Part-time Care Associate (Home Care)

HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Singapore is looking for compassionate individuals to assist seniors with daily living activities, including companionship, light housekeeping, and medical escorts. No formal qualifications needed, training will be provided. Flexible hours available, perfect for those seeking extra work or allowances.

Qualifications

• No academic or healthcare certifications required.
• Passionate about caring for the elderly.
• Flexible work schedule preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and engage in recreational activities.
• Assist seniors with medical visits and light housekeeping.
• Help with errands, grocery shopping, and light cooking.
• Conduct simple exercises to maintain strength.
• Run errands and do grocery shopping.
• Conduct simple exercises to maintain strength.
• Assist with showering and toileting if required.

Skills

Companionship

Light housekeeping

Medical escort

Grocery shopping

Simple exercises

Communication skills

Showering and toileting assistance

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and elderly care services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than five decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home and home personal care providers in Singapore. We also offer other services for seniors such as active ageing centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a chain of dental clinics and a family medicine clinic.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will provide assistance to clients at their homes with their daily activities of living. You can choose any of these simple duties to help out with:

• Companionship and recreational activities: Chat with and provide a listening ear to clients. Engage in recreational activities enjoyed by clients e.g. reading the newspaper, playing musical instruments, singing, playing simple card or board games, etc.
• Medical escort: Assist the senior with walking and boarding the transport vehicle and provide support during medical visits at the clinic/hospital premises.
• Light housekeeping: Ensure the client's living spaces (bedroom, living room, toilet, hallways) are clean, dry, and safe.
• Errands, grocery shopping and light cooking: Run errands or do grocery shopping with/without the client at markets/shops to buy food, and prepare simple home-cooked meals.
• Transferring and positioning: Assist with transferring the client from bed to commode, wheelchair, or chair and back.
• Simple exercises: Conduct simple exercises with the client to maintain their strength and muscle mass.
• Showering and toileting: Provide assistance to the toilet and showering (if required). Full body wipe down and changing of diapers.

QUALIFICATIONS

No academic or healthcare certifications? Don't worry! We welcome anyone who is passionate about caring for the elderly and are looking for flexible work or an opportunity to earn an extra allowance. Training will be provided to equip you with the skills to perform your job. And it's a bonus if you are able to speak one or more dialects!

Rates differ depending on the number of hours you commit to, and whether the visit is on a weekday, weekend, or public holiday. Get more when you commit to longer hours!

Terms and Conditions apply.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - NTUC Health