Healthcare Assistant [St. Andrew's Adult Home (Sengkang)]

Job Description

. Assists the residents in their daily needs including bathing, serving meals etc

. Assists the residents to maintain good hygiene including regular shower, nails/hair cutting, change of clothes, bedsheets, etc according to schedule

. Participates and facilitate in both on and off-site activities with the residents

. Support therapists/ psychologist with interventions for residents

. Accompanies residents for medical appointments

. Maintains cleanliness and tidiness of resident's environment

. Assists in cleaning and maintenance of general areas

. Maintain accurate documentation of care given

. Provide training/ guidance to residents with daily living skills (e.g. sweep floor, clean tables etc)

. Responsible for data collection of residents progress

. Any other duties/projects as assigned from time to time

Job Specifications

. Minimum of WPLN Level 3 above, GCE O Level/ NITEC, preferably in Nursing

. Candidate with supervisory skills will be of advantage

. Experience in direct handling of youths / adults (age 19 & above) with autism will be an advantage

. Experience in residential /special needs settings will be advantageous.

. PC literate and proficient in Microsoft Office applications

. Able to work in a fast pace 24/7 work environment

. Have a sense of urgency and ability to prioritise

. Compassionate and patient personality

. Require to perform shift duties

Working Hours

. Shift Work