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Community Care Associate Intern (St Luke's ElderCare Ltd)

Minimum Qualification

Polytechnic diploma

No. of Vacancies: 1

Organisation Overview: St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) is a Christian healthcare provider committed to meeting the evolving needs of the community, excelling in social care and clinical excellence for ageing well. Our ecosystem of care comprises centre, community, residential and home-based services. We operate 18 Senior Care and Rehabilitation Centres, 12 Active Ageing Centres (Care) and 2 Residences (nursing homes), serving mainly older persons regardless of race, language and religion.

Brief Description: As a Community Care Associate Intern, you will assist to keep the living environment tidy and clean. You will provide direct personal care to elders and assist them with tasks when needed in line with our philosophy of care.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct daily visual check on the clients’ health conditions and wellbeing

  2. To plan and conduct activities for the elderly

  3. To assist the Care staff in various duties they are doing like serving food, transferring and engaging the elders

  4. Assist in triaging of elders and Health Declaration for visitors

  5. To update daily activities log including basic documentation pertaining to the elders

  6. To assist with some of the activities of daily living (ADLs) for the elderly (e.g. feeding, etc)

  7. Receive clients upon their arrival at the centre and during the departure sent-off to the waiting vehicle

  8. To be part of the escort team in the van when assigned

  9. To ensure cleanliness of the centre and wiping down of the centre for infection control

  10. Perform other duties as assigned

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  1. To assist elderly in basic activities of daily living (BADL), including assistance with personal hygiene and transfers

  2. To monitor health status of clients and escalate to Supervisor or Manager when required

  3. To plan and conduct activities suitable for seniors taking into consideration their preferences and interests

  4. To ensure environmental safety and hygiene of the centre, including carrying out the necessary cleaning and disinfection along with looking out for hazards

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: 8.30am - 6.00pm

Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Minimum Qualification: Polytechnic diploma (Current Polytechnic students are welcome as well)

Requirements (if any):

  1. Will be assigned to one of St Luke’s ElderCare Centre

  2. Working hours may varies with different centres

  3. Good Communication Skills

  4. Good Team Player

  5. IT Literacy Skills

  6. Able to communicate and work with elders

No of Vacancies: 1

Contact Person Name: Felicia Teo

Contact Person Email: feliciateo@slec.org.sg

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

  1. Click here for the application form.

  2. Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

  3. Copy and paste "Community Care Associate Intern (St Luke's ElderCare Ltd)" into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.

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