Programme Executive - Singapore - The Salvation Army Singapore

The Salvation Army Singapore

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Singapore

3 weeks ago

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Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
With a capacity of around 400 beds, Peacehaven Nursing Home provides compassionate, individualized, holistic care to all without discrimination.

We offer a comprehensive gamut of services to care for the sick, frail and elderly who have physical or mental disabilities with mínimal or no appropriate caregiver support at home.

The Home has 14 separate Resident Living Areas (RLAs), each designed as an individual home-like environment. Hope RLA is specially designed to meet the needs of relatively independent residents with dementia.

Peacehaven Nursing Home has also been awarded the bizSAFE level 3 status which affirms our commitment to safety and health standards at the workplace.

The Salvation Army, Singapore - Peacehaven Nursing Home

DESIGNATION :
Programme Executive

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the Job
The Programme Executive (Eldercare) will assist the Centre Manager to drive the eldercare programmes and community outreach.

Responsibilities:

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Centre Engagement

Alignment with organisation and department vision and care philosophy
Perform community screening, befriend the elderlies, and support in outreach activities or public education
Conduct health assessments for seniors/clients
Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with clients, caregivers, volunteers and the community
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients, implement and monitor progress of clients' individual care plan

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Volunteer Management

Assist in volunteer management and conduct orientation programme
Train volunteers in conducting active ageing activities and befriending for seniors/clients

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Programme Planning and Execution

Plan, organise, implement, monitor and evaluate the Centre programmes, activities and events and work out a regular activity calendar
Assist in sourcing and creation of activities to improve and refresh resources or activities
Assist and facilitate activities for clients together with the care team
Facilitate or conduct classes for senior lifelong learning

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Staff Relations

Work closely with the care team to display team spirit and ensure cohesive work relationships for the best interest of our clients

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Other Duties

Participate and receive relevant training to excel in the job functions
Any adhoc duties assigned by Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS
ITE/Diploma in relevant disciplines such as Community Care and Social Service, Gerontology, or other relevant fields in Social Sciences

Job Requirements

23 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a eldercare programmes and community outreach or have volunteered previously with seniors in a community setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially with seniors
Proficient in IT
Able to converse with elderly in English, Mandarin and/or dialects (in order to handle queries and concerns from English, Mandarin and/or dialects speaking patient and/or clients)
Resourceful, proactive, responsible and clientcentric
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment
Team player with strong planning and organising skills

OTHER INFORMATION

Working Hours:

5 days per week

Working Locations:

Block 187 Bedok North Street 4 #01-02 Singapore 460187