Senior Healthcare Assistant

Job Summary

You will assist clients with daily living activities and basic clinical care, plan and coordinate group engagement programs, support junior care staff and maintain a safe, clean environment to enhance client well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as feeding, toileting, dressing and diaper changing to support their daily needs
• Perform basic clinical care procedures and promptly report any abnormalities observed in clients to ensure timely intervention
• Plan, conduct and coordinate group activities and engagement programs tailored to clients’ needs, abilities, and interests to promote social interaction and well-being
• Liaise and collaborate with internal and external partners to support the planning and delivery of activities and programs for comprehensive client care
• Identify opportunities to improve activities and programs and contribute to quality improvement, quality control and compliance initiatives
• Provide guidance, support and on-the-job coaching to junior care staff to enhance team performance and client care quality
• Assist with the orientation and induction of new care staff to familiarize them with the Centre’s operations, care practices and procedures
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness of the Centre and designated work areas to ensure a safe and welcoming environment
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the immediate supervisor to support Centre operations

Required competencies and certifications

• Minimum GCE ‘O’ Level qualification
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience in a healthcare or eldercare setting

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Healthcare Support, such as Certificate in Healthcare Support from HMI, WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support or equivalent
• Passionate about delivering quality care and support to seniors
• Compassionate, caring and patient with a genuine commitment to clients’ well-being
• Service-oriented and client-focused with a strong sense of responsibility
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues and healthcare professionals
• Positive team player with a collaborative attitude and strong interpersonal skills

Other Information

• Work Locations: Bedok / Marine Parade / Yuhua
• Working Days: Monday to Friday (5-day work week)
• Working Hours: 8 am to 5 pm

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.