Job Listing: Stay-In Filipina Caregiver
Location: Maqabah, Budaiya, Bahrain
Posted: November 20, 2024
Contact: +97338855668 (WhatsApp)
Introduction to the Job
We are urgently looking for a Stay-In Filipina Caregiver to assist with the care of an individual in Maqabah, Budaiya, Bahrain. The successful candidate will live in the employer’s residence and provide personal care services to the family or individuals in need. This is a full-time position, and we are specifically seeking candidates who already have an Own Visa.
This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and responsible individual to provide assistance with daily living activities, help with personal hygiene, and support a comfortable living environment for the care recipient. The job will also involve light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
If you are passionate about caregiving and have experience in this field, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
As a Stay-In Caregiver, your daily responsibilities will include:
- Personal Care: Assist with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring the comfort and hygiene of the individual receiving care.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary needs or preferences. You will be responsible for cooking and ensuring meals are served on time.
- Medication Assistance: Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers and ensure they are taken on time.
- Housekeeping: Light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning the living areas, changing bedding, and ensuring the environment remains tidy and safe.
- Companionship: Provide emotional support, companionship, and engage the individual in conversation or recreational activities to improve their overall well-being.
- Monitoring Health: Keep track of any changes in the health of the individual and report any concerns to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Errands and Shopping: Occasionally, you may be required to assist with errands, shopping, or any other tasks to support the care recipient’s daily routine.
- Safety & Supervision: Ensure a safe living environment and provide supervision, especially if the person needs help with mobility or other challenges.
Qualifications
To be eligible for the Stay-In Caregiver position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Own Visa: You must have an Own Visa (Bahrain Visa) to apply for this position. This is a mandatory requirement.
- Experience: Previous experience as a caregiver or in a similar role is highly preferred. Experience in taking care of elderly individuals, children, or people with disabilities will be beneficial.
- Language Skills: Good communication skills in English are required. Knowledge of Tagalog or Arabic is a plus but not mandatory.
- Caring and Compassionate: You should have a genuine passion for helping others and the ability to show patience, kindness, and empathy toward the care recipient.
- Physical Fitness: As the role involves some physical tasks, such as assisting with mobility or lifting, candidates should be in good physical health and able to perform these duties.
- Clean Criminal Record: A clear background check or police report may be required for this position.
Benefits
We offer the following benefits for the Stay-In Caregiver position:
- Competitive Salary: The salary will be discussed during the interview based on your experience and qualifications. We ensure fair compensation for your efforts.
- Accommodation: As a stay-in caregiver, accommodation will be provided. You will live in the employer’s residence, offering a stable and supportive living arrangement.
- Food and Utilities: Meals and necessary utilities (water, electricity) will be covered as part of the stay-in arrangement.
- Health and Well-being: While specific benefits will be discussed during the interview, we aim to create a supportive and healthy working environment for our caregivers.
- Job Stability: We value our caregivers and offer long-term employment opportunities to those who show commitment and dedication to the role.
- Work Environment: You will work in a peaceful and respectful environment, with a family-oriented employer.
Applying Guide
If you are interested in applying for this position, please follow the steps below:
- Prepare Your CV: Ensure your CV includes relevant details about your caregiving experience, especially if you have cared for elderly individuals or those with special needs. Highlight your Own Visa status and any additional skills, such as language proficiency.
- Send Your CV via WhatsApp: To apply, send your CV via WhatsApp to +97338855668. Please do not call—only WhatsApp messages will be responded to.
- Include a Brief Message: Along with your CV, please include a short message introducing yourself and explaining why you are interested in the caregiver role. Be sure to mention your Own Visa status clearly.
- Interview Process: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. This will either be done over the phone or in person, depending on availability. During the interview, we will discuss the specifics of the role, the responsibilities, and the compensation.
- Availability: Please indicate your availability to join the family as soon as possible. Immediate availability is preferred.
- Follow Up: If you do not hear back within a few days, feel free to send a polite follow-up message via WhatsApp.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Do I need an Own Visa to apply for this position?
A1: Yes, an Own Visa (a personal visa) is required to apply for this caregiver position. We cannot accept applications from candidates who do not have this visa type.
Q2: Do I need to have caregiving experience?
A2: While previous caregiving experience is preferred, it is not mandatory. However, having experience in looking after elderly individuals, children, or people with special needs will be an advantage.
Q3: What are the working hours?
A3: The working hours will be discussed during the interview. As a stay-in caregiver, you will have a full-time schedule, and specific hours will be arranged based on the needs of the family.
Q4: What benefits are provided for this role?
A4: The position includes free accommodation and meals, along with a competitive salary that will be discussed during the interview. Utilities (water, electricity) will also be provided.
Q5: How can I apply for this position?
A5: To apply, send your CV via WhatsApp to +97338855668. Be sure to include your Own Visa details and a short introduction about your caregiving experience.
Q6: Is the salary negotiable?
A6: Yes, the salary will be discussed during the interview, and it will depend on your experience and qualifications.
Q7: When will I be notified if I am selected for an interview?
A7: We will contact shortlisted candidates through WhatsApp to schedule an interview. If you do not hear from us within a few days, feel free to follow up.