Live In Caregiver (Dementia Care Experience Required)
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About the Role
We are seeking a professionally trained caregiver to provide full time, live in support for an elderly lady in her 70s diagnosed with mid stage Alzheimer’s disease.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a professionally trained caregiver to provide full time, live in support for an elderly lady in her 70s diagnosed with mid stage Alzheimer’s disease.
This role requires hands on experience in dementia care, including managing behavioral changes, maintaining structured routines, and ensuring patient safety in a private household environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide full personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene
- Maintain continuous supervision to ensure safety and prevent disorientation or wandering
- Establish and follow a structured daily routine
- Manage behavioral symptoms such as confusion, agitation, or resistance in a calm and professional manner
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor condition
- Assist with mobility and fall prevention
- Coordinate meal ordering from the household kitchen and assist with feeding if required
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the patient’s room and personal space
- Provide companionship, reassurance, and emotional support
- Accompany to medical appointments if required
- Scope of Role:
- No cooking required
- No general household responsibilities beyond the patient’s personal care and room
- Full focus is on caregiving and supervision
Mandatory Requirements
- Ability to communicate fluently in Arabic, as required for patient care
- Proven experience caring for patients with dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s disease at mid stage
- Demonstrated ability to manage cognitive and behavioral challenges independently
Education And Certifications (Essential)
- Formal qualification in caregiving, nursing, or healthcare assistance
- Recognized training or certification in dementia care
- Basic life support or first aid certification preferred
- Strong understanding of patient safety, hygiene, and medication handling
Profile
- Patient, calm, and emotionally resilient
- Professional and respectful within a private household
- Highly reliable and able to work independently
- Physically capable of assisting with mobility and personal care
Working Conditions
- Live in position with accommodation provided
- One day off per week (to be agreed)
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications
Important Note
Applications will only be considered from candidates with verifiable dementia care experience and formal caregiving training.
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