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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Elder Care Advisor to support families and elderly individuals in managing personalized care. The professional will be responsible for assessing the needs of the elderly, planning and recommending appropriate services to ensure quality of life, safety, and well-being. They will act as a link between the elderly, their families, and service providers, facilitating communication and access to essential resources. Additionally, the Elder Care Advisor must stay updated on best practices in geriatric care, public policies, and elder rights. The role requires empathy, communication skills, problem-solving ability, and multidisciplinary knowledge to address the physical, emotional, and social aspects of aging. This professional will contribute to improving the autonomy and independence of elderly people, promoting dignified and healthy aging.
Responsibilities
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- Develop personalized care and support plans.
- Provide guidance on health services, social assistance, and community resources.
- Facilitate communication between elderly, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Monitor the elderly’s condition and adjust plans as needed.
- Promote education on healthy aging and risk prevention.
- Support conflict resolution and decision-making related to care.
- Maintain detailed and updated records of services provided.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings for integrated care.
- Ensure compliance with elder rights and regulations.
Requirements
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- Previous experience in elderly care or social assistance.
- Knowledge of public policies and elder rights.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
- Empathy and sensitivity when dealing with elderly and families.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Availability for home visits and ongoing follow-up.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.
- Commitment to ethics and confidentiality.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with elderly care?
- How do you handle conflicts between family members and elderly individuals?
- Which community resources do you know for elderly support?
- How do you stay updated on geriatric policies and practices?
- Describe a situation where you improved an elderly person’s quality of life.
- How do you organize your work to manage multiple cases simultaneously?
