Care giver

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and feeding.
  

• Support clients in adhering to treatment plans, including medication schedules and therapy appointments.
  

• Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals with mental health conditions.
  

• Monitor clients for behavioral changes, distress, or crisis situations and report to clinical staff promptly.
  

• Accompany clients to medical or social service appointments when required.
  

• Support clients in developing life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and money management.
  

• Ensure a safe and supportive environment at the community psychiatry centre or during home visits.
  

• Participate in therapeutic and recreational activities as guided by clinical staff.
  

• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the dignity and rights of all clients.
  

• Collaborate with mental health professionals and community workers as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  

Requirements

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
  

• Basic understanding of mental health conditions and the challenges faced by individuals with psychiatric illnesses.
  

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  

• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
  

• Observant and proactive in identifying clients’ needs and changes in behavior.
  

• Physical stamina and emotional resilience to support clients with varying levels of independence.
  

• Willingness to work in diverse community settings, including home environments.
  

• Basic literacy and record-keeping abilities.
  

• Prior experience in caregiving or mental health settings is an advantage but not mandatory.