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Youth Corps Singapore
Healthcare Support

[C14] Community Care Associate Intern (St Luke's Eldercare Pte Ltd.)

Minimum Qualifications

No minimum education

Current Polytechnic students and above

Social Causes

Community & Culture

Seniors

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 19 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: The intent is to provide the student intern with a meaningful hands-on experience in a Senior Care Centre (SCC) setting.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Daily Visual Health Checks: Support the team in observing and documenting clients’ vital signs at the start of each day

  2. Elder Engagement: Assist centre staff to plan and conduct engaging activities tailored to the interests and needs of the elders

  3. Daily Activity Logs and Progress Notes: Record daily activity participation and key observations for progress notes purposes

  4. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Observe and assist staff in providing support with ADLs, such as preparing walking aids or wheelchairs for safe transfers and ambulation. Assist in receiving clients upon arrival and during their departure from the centre, ensuring safety procedures are followed throughout

  5. Infection Control: Learn and practise key infection control measures, including proper hand hygiene, and wiping of high-touch areas

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  1. Gain practical experience in daycare service delivery

  2. Develop understanding of daily centre operations and care routines

  3. Contribute to meaningful elder engagement

  4. Learn and apply safety and infection control practices

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8.30am - 6.00pm

Will this internship require weekend work?: No weekend work required

Requirements (if any):

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

  • Working hours may varies with different centres

  • Willingness and patience in serving elderly clients

  • Team player with strong communication, interpersonal and organisational abilities

No of Vacancies: 1

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 [C14] Community Care Associate Intern (St Luke's Eldercare Pte Ltd.) into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, please email youthcorps_communityinternship@nyc.gov.sg.

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