Companion Caregiver

Training is standardised across branches, with an online academy and in-person skills checks. 2,900 employees, most of them caregivers working in clients' homes.

The position:

Al Salam Elderly Care is hiring a Companion Caregiver to provide in-home care to seniors and adults with disabilities in Cairo and nearby towns.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare meals and snacks that follow the client's diet.
• Provide companionship, conversation and supervision for clients with dementia.
• Follow the care plan written by the supervising RN.
• Take vital signs and report changes to the case manager or nurse.
• Do light housekeeping, laundry and dishes.
• Change bed linens and keep the home free of fall hazards.

What you need:

• 1+ months of caregiving experience preferred, including caring for a family member.
• Clear background check and TB test.
• Smartphone for electronic visit verification and scheduling.
• CPR and first aid certification, or willingness to get certified.
• Patient, respectful manner with older adults.
• Valid driver's licence, reliable car and auto insurance.
• Comfortable with pets in the home.

Preferred:

• Hoyer lift experience.
• Dementia or Alzheimer's training.

EGP 7,600-EGP 9,000/month

Pay and benefits:

• Medical cover.
• Pension contribution.
• Annual leave.
• Transport allowance.
• 13th month salary.
• Life cover.
• Lunch provided.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Egypt.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Al Salam Elderly Care.