Therapy Assistant - Senior Care Centre

PAP Community Foundation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

PAP Community Foundation in Singapore is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant to support therapy programmes and day care activities for senior clients. You will assist with activities of daily living, coordinate with therapists, and help ensure safety and well-being in a community eldercare setting.

The ideal candidate has a recognized rehabilitation therapy certificate, good communication skills, and a genuine passion for elderly care. Hospital or eldercare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Rehabilitation Therapy from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 1-2 years of hospital or eldercare experience; preference for community setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate disposition to interact and care for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Run therapy programmes and exercises for rehabilitation clients in coordination with physiotherapist and occupational therapist.
• Provide assistance in activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, dressing).
• Provide secondary support for care programmes and activities for day care clients.
• Care for the well-being and safety of day care and rehabilitation clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Senior care empathy

Education

Certificate in Rehabilitation Therapy

Job description

Job Description:

• Run therapy programmes and exercises for rehabilitation clients [in close coordination with Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist].

• Provide assistance in active daily living activities; e.g. feeding, toileting and dressing.

• Provide secondary support for the conduct of care programme and activities for day care clients.

• Care for the well-being and safety of day care and rehabilitation clients.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Certificate in Rehabilitation Therapy from a recognized institution

• Good "N" or "O" level with minimum 3 credits.

• Minimum 1-2 years of working experience in a hospital or eldercare institution; preference is for candidates with working experience in a community setting.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Possess a passionate disposition to interact and care for seniors.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Note: In compliance with Personal Data Protection guidelines, we do not require indication of your NRIC or Foreign Identification numbers in your CV/Job Application Form. Your CV and/or Job Application will be retained for a period of 1 year, and we will respectfully destroy these documents thereafter (in the event your job application is unsuccessful).

This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd ("e2i").

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

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