Compassionate Elder Care Aide - Part-Time Randburg

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Part-time with flexible scheduling

Supportive work environment

Training and development in aged care

Meaningful impact in Randburg

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Elderly Care Assistant to join their Randburg team in Gauteng, ZA. The role focuses on personal care, mobility support, and social engagement for seniors in a caring community setting.

The position is part-time with flexible scheduling and opportunities for training and professional development in aged care, delivering meaningful impact for residents and their families in Randburg.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a caregiver or healthcare assistant is preferred.
• Certification in healthcare assistance or related field is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of needs of the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Assist with mobility and transfers using appropriate aids.
• Serve meals and assist with feeding as required.
• Monitor health status, vital signs, report changes to nursing staff.
• Administer medication as prescribed and document accordingly.
• Encourage social interaction and engagement in activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team.
• Adhere to care plans, safety protocols, and facility policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

Healthcare assistance certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Elderly Care Assistant to join their Randburg team in Gauteng, ZA. The role focuses on personal care, mobility support, and social engagement for seniors in a caring community setting.

The position is part-time with flexible scheduling and opportunities for training and professional development in aged care, delivering meaningful impact for residents and their families in Randburg.