The Metta Home for the Disabled and Metta Home Day Activity Centre (活中) were set up in December 2000 to offer community care options to adults with intellectual disabilities who are aged between 18 and
Funded by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), the former is a purpose-built facility designed to accommodate 103 residents, whereas the latter is supported under the MSF and Tote Board Social Service Fund to provide day care services for a capacity of 50 beneficiaries.
Our programmes aim to equip all recipients with the skills and means to lead independent and fulfilling lives, so as to achieve social integration and quality of life. Tending them with holistic care and working closely with their primary caregivers to provide well-rounded support is a multi-disciplinary team comprising a social worker, training officers, staff nurses, assistant nurses, nursing and therapy aides.
As a Therapy Aide, the candidate is responsible in the following areas:
- 1.Main Responsibilities
- To conduct therapy programs for clients under the supervision of therapist
To ensure safe and clean equipment & environment for the clients
- To record and monitor clients progress and participation
To assist physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist to provide advice and education to clients and caregivers on how to prevent and/or improve condition
- 2. Other Responsibilities
- Participate in donor/volunteer/fundraising events
Any other duties as assigned
- Minimum 1-2 year of related experience, experience working with persons with special needs would be advantageous
Minimum certificate in Therapy services or equivalent- Able to work weekends and public holidays when required
Ability to work both independently and within a multi-disciplinary team
- Hardworking, meticulous and responsible
Service oriented with good communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $2,010.00 - $2,320.00 per month
Benefits: Health insurance
Schedule:
Education:
- GCE O Level or GCE N Level (Preferred)
Experience:
- therapy services: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
