Senior Care Partner Needed
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Partner to provide high-quality care and support to an elderly client with Parkinson's Disease in Sneem, South Kerry.
This rewarding role offers a unique blend of night and day shifts during weekends, with accommodation provided for the weekend shifts. Travel to Dublin may be required on occasion.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Assist and care for the client with Parkinson's Disease, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
* Support the client with daily tasks, including personal care and medication management.
* Provide companionship and social interaction to combat loneliness and isolation.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
Requirements:
* QQI/Fetac Level 5 qualification essential.
* Minimum 2 years' experience working as a Healthcare Assistant, preferably with elderly patients.
* Prior experience working with patients with Parkinson's Disease is an advantage.
* Flexible working hours on weekends, including overnight stays.
* Pet-friendly and Garda Vetted, with a Full Clean Driver's Licence.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
* Separate accommodation and use of vehicle included.
* Bills, travel expenses, seasonal foods, and occasional staples covered.
* Ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and knowledge.