Community Care Associate

The purpose of the Community Care Associate is to provide quality day-to-day daily living care for the clients. The Community Care Associate works together with the Clinical and Therapy team to promote the maintenance of clients through holistic care. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Provide assisted daily living
• Support clients in basic and instrumental activities of daily living support (personal hygiene, feeding, nasogastric tube feeding, transfers).
• Provide a safe, organised and clean household and common area. 
• Provide holistic care to support the psychosocial well-being of clients.
• Develop and maintain an open relationship with residents and family members through regular interactions. 
• Identify behaviour of concerns of seniors appropriately and escalate issues when required. 
• Curate and facilitate recreational programmes catered to seniors (e.g. activities could include baking, art and craft, exercise and cognitively stimulating games), including seniors with dementia and mental health issues. 
• Supervise and engage seniors to encourage participation in activities held at the centre. 
• Monitor and record seniors’ participation level in activities. 
• Provide holistic care to support the physical and clinical well-being of clients 
• Perform range of motion (ROM) exercises and mobility training. 
• Integrate maintenance rehab activities into daily routine of seniors. 
• Observe seniors’ during sessions to compile and evaluate data on seniors’ responses and progress, and escalate to therapy and/or nursing staff for quality care improvement if required. 
• Assist to serve pre-packed medication, assist with eye drop administration and apply prescribed topical medication. 
• Monitor health status (vital signs, glucose level and oxygen saturation) and escalate to nursing staff when required. 
• Perform CPRE / AED and first aid to seniors and plays an active role in emergency situations. 

Job Holder Requirements: 

• Minimum “O”/”N” level and/or WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare [Community Care] 
• Competency in eldercare service and/or has attained the WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare [Community Care] will be advantageous 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Possess a passionate disposition to care for elderly clients
• Be able to engage comfortably with elderly clients · Be able to prepare and conduct care programmes for seniors; e.g. daily news chats/cooking therapy/art & craft/singing sessions/dancing, reminiscence therapy; etc. 

Please send your resume in MS WORD apply via  APPLY NOW  indicating your current and expected salary.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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“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.

By applying for this role, you consent to PCF Sparkle Care’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA.”