The role of the Community Care Associate is based in our Silver Lifestyle Clubs (Day Care Centre) located at Yishun.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Personal and Psychosocial Care

Provide support to seniors in basic activities of daily living (BADL), including assistance with personal hygiene and transfer.

Identify care needs of seniors such as dietic needs and other areas relating to well-being of elders.

2. Nursing Support

Monitor health status (vital signs, glucose level and oxygen saturation) and escalate to Center Manager/ Nurse Manager.

Assist to serve medication/ pre-packed medication and apply prescribed topical medication as instructed by Center manager/ Nurse Manager.

3. Senior Engagement

Plan, and conduct activities suitable for seniors taking into consideration of their preferences and interests.

Observe seniors’ engagement during sessions and feedback on seniors' response and progress.

4. Administration and Operations

Always ensure environmental safety and hygiene of the centre including carrying out the necessary cleaning and disinfection and looking out for hazards.

Able to do basic documentation of senior’s participation in various engagement activities.

Job Requirements:

Willingness and Patience in serving the elderly client

Prior experience in caregiving duties in Hospitals; Nursing Homes or individual parents would be advantageous

Candidate with no relevant experience or keen to have a career switch would be considered.

Training will be provided.