We are seeking a kind, responsible, and experienced Caregiver / Auxiliaire de vie / Companion Lady to provide full-time, live-in assistance for an 80-year-old British lady residing in Chêne-Bougeries. The lady is in good health.
Start date : December 9th
Schedule : This position requires 6 days a week, one day off.
Breakfast is served at 8 : 30, lunch at 12 : 30. There are 2 hour-break after lunch and dinner is at 19h00.
Caregiving Duties :
- Assisting with daily personal care, bathing and dressing
- Medication reminders.
- Provide companionship and engage in light activities and conversations.
- Monitoring health and well-being, reporting concerns as needed.
- Prepare and serve breakfast and cook healthy meals for lunch and dinner.
- In charge of making the bed and maintaining the lady's bedroom and bathroom clean and organised. There is a cleaning lady who comes every morning to clean the rest of the house but when necessary assist with general household chores
- Walking / ambulating / exercise assistance
- PA tasks like calls, doctor appointments, etc.
- Errands and shopping when necessary.
- Travel to the family home in Gstaad for around two or three weeks during winter.
If you are interested and meet the qualifications, please submit your application, including a CV and references we can validate.
Requirements
Swiss / EU Passport or Swiss working permitPrevious experience in caregiving / Aide Soignante rolesWritten references that we can validate.Cooking skills for healthy family meals.A compassionate and patient personality.Fluent in English or FrenchStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.Flexibility to adapt to the lady's needs and scheduleA clean driving license is an advantageAvailable to start the 9th of DecemberBenefits
Live-in accommodation is in a comfortable and nice private room with a TV, ensuite bathroom, kitchenette and internet.Market rate salary according to experience.Supportive and welcoming work environment.