465 Compassionate Care jobs in Singapore

As a compassionate and skilled elder care nurse, you will provide personalized nursing care to clients in an eldercare setting. This is a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality patient-centric care according to individual needs and conditions.

• Conduct thorough assessments of client condition to develop effective care plans
• Perform clinical procedures as required, including NGT insertion and catheterization
• Monitor client health and vital signs, identifying changes in behavior and condition
• Ensure continuity of care by reviewing and updating client care plans

• Diploma or degree in nursing with a strong focus on gerontology
• Registration with the relevant professional body
• At least 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in eldercare
• Clinical experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment is highly valued
• Ability to travel to other sites to support colleagues when required

• A supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and open communication
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
• A competitive compensation package that reflects your value to the organization

Location: Singapore
Employment type: Full-time, live-in (private room provided)
Reports to: Senior Executive

Role Summary

Provide day-to-day, non-medical home care and household coordination while also delivering basic office administration and personal/executive assistant support. The role requires discretion, maturity, and the ability to anticipate needs in both home and office settings.

Key Responsibilities

A) Personal & Home Care (Non-medical)

• Support daily routines (wake/sleep schedule, simple meal prep/coordination, light exercise supervision, medication reminders per instructions).
• Arrange and accompany to appointments (medical, personal), manage bookings and transport.
• Monitor comfort and safety at home; coordinate with service providers as needed.
• Maintain a tidy, organized living environment; oversee laundry and household supplies.

B) Household & Logistics Management

• Vendor and contractor coordination (cleaning, maintenance, deliveries), basic inventory tracking.
• Plan small in-home gatherings/meetings.
• Discreet handling of personal errands, with receipts and simple expense logs.

C) Office Administration & EA Support

• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel (flights, hotels, cars, visas).
• Prepare meeting packs, notes, and follow-up action trackers; maintain office files (digital & hardcopy).
• Draft emails/letters, screen calls/messages, and liaise with internal teams and selected external partners.

D) Communications & Confidentiality

• Handle sensitive information with absolute discretion; ensure privacy protocols are followed.
• Act as a professional, courteous point of contact for VIP visitors and family members.

Work Arrangement

• Live-in with a private room (and agreed facilities).
• Generally a 6 day work week with flexible hours; occasional evenings/weekends based on the Chairman’s schedule (time off in lieu by arrangement).
• Domestic and international travel may be required.

Qualifications & Experience

Must-haves:

• 3+ years in a PA/EA, private household PA, concierge, or similar role supporting a senior executive or family office.
• Experience coordinating appointments, travel, and vendors; strong organization and follow-through.
• Proficiency with MS Office, calendar/email tools, WhatsApp/WeChat.
• High integrity, service mindset, and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic first-aid knowledge; willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR certification if not already held.

Nice-to-haves:

• Prior exposure to non-medical caregiving for seniors or executives with specific routines.
• Valid driving licence in Singapore.
• Ability to communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and read basic Chinese documents (role involves handling calls/messages and documents that may be in Mandarin).

Note on languages: Any language requirement is strictly to perform job duties (e.g., liaising with Mandarin-speaking vendors/family and reading documents provided in Mandarin).

Core Competencies

• Discretion & Reliability – handles confidential matters professionally.
• Planning & Anticipation – stays one step ahead; manages shifting priorities.
• Calm Under Pressure – maintains poise during last-minute changes.
• People Skills – warm, respectful, and culturally sensitive.
• Detail & Ownership – neat records, accurate expenses, tidy spaces.

Physical & Other Requirements

• Able to accompany the senior executive on walks and light activities and to carry light items (up to ~10 kg).
• Background/reference checks with consent will be required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary; accommodation provided (private room).
• Medical benefits.
• Annual leave, public holidays, and off-in-lieu for approved overtime.
• Work tools (phone/laptop) as needed.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a short note on your relevant home-care/EA experience and availability. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and reference checks.

Requirements

• Possess a Diploma in any discipline
• Willing to work on rotating shifts, including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays
• Able to adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) while performing duties

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise the care and well-being of residents
• Design and implement programmes and activities to enhance residents' quality of life
• Maintain monthly interview records for residents
• Ensure the proper maintenance of equipment within the Home
• Oversee and maintain the cleanliness of the Home's premises

Work Location

The Welfare Homes provide care for destitute persons, and the work location will be either Bukit Batok, Admiralty Street, or Buangkok Green.

• Acacia Home is a seven-storey facility with a capacity of 250 beds, catering male destitute persons. The workplace is located at Admiralty Street.
• Bukit Batok Home for the Aged is a three-storey facility with a capacity of 195 beds, catering male and female destitute persons. The workplace is located at Bukit Batok.
• Tembusu Home at Pelangi Village is a seven-storey facility with a capacity of 190 beds, catering male destitute persons. The workplace is located at Buangkok Green.
• Thuja Home at Pelangi Village is a four-storey facility with a capacity of 239 beds, catering to female destitute persons. The workplace is located at Buangkok Green.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

• Plan and supervise the care of residents
• Develop and implement programmes and activities for the well-being of residents
• Put up monthly interview records for residents
• Ensure proper maintenance of the Home's equipment
• Ensure the cleanliness of the Home's premises

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers.

EA License No: 20C0270

EA Personnel No: R

EA Personnel Name: Lim Hooi Mei

Location:
Tampines, Singapore
Job Type:
44 hours per week, Shift - Day/Night
Be a Vital Part of Our Support Team at Jamiyah Singapore.
Join Our Mission to serve the community, grounded in Islamic values and compassion.
Why Join Jamiyah Singapore?
Purpose with Impact: Be part of a team that directly supports the community.
Inclusive and Supportive Culture: Work in a multicultural environment where respect, teamwork, and support are core values.
Scope of Work
Responsible for the welfare of the residents of the Nursing Home and ensuring the cleanliness of the premises.
Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure residents under his charge maintain or are helped to maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness. Supervise Nursing Aides and Healthcare Attendants to maintain personal grooming and dressing.
Attend to any complaints by residents, take necessary steps to redress any grievance, and report the same to the Operation Manager.
Accompany residents for outings/events and supervise the residents at such outings.
Participate in the development of the care plan, putting it into action, and follow up on the care plan.
Movement and record of residents and visitors in and out of the premises.
Communicate with fellow officers when relieving others of duty or handing over duty on all matters of importance connected with his duties, explaining any directions of the supervisors affecting individual residents or upcoming activities of the Home.
Patrol the dormitories and premises and ensure that everything is clean and in good order, particularly toilets, kitchens, and dining areas.
Requirements
Diploma / Degree in any of the fields or related fields from a recognized university.
1 -2 years of related experience with nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders.
A team player and able to organize and execute programs.
Be organized and punctual with strict adherence to Nursing Home policies.
Be prepared to perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Leave Benefit.
Supportive and conducive work environment.
Training & Development opportunities.
Unlimited opportunities to develop and harness your skills across multi-verticals.
Being part of a noble organization with a strong heritage in community care.
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• Plan and supervise the care of residents
• Develop and implement programmes and activities for the well-being of residents
• Put up monthly interview records for residents
• Ensure proper maintenance of the Home's equipment
• Ensure the cleanliness of the Home’s premises

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers.

EA License No: 20C0270

EA Personnel No: R

EA Personnel Name: Lim Hooi Mei

Job Description & Requirements

Areas of accountability

1. To perform operational and administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the Home

2. To supervise care staff and ensure the cleanliness of the Home

3. To ensure that the residents maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness

4. To participate in the development and follow-up of care plans for the residents

5. To be comfortable to work in a male psychiatric rehabilitation home

6. To be able to perform 3-rotating shift work

Requirements:

- Minimum A Level or Diploma in any field

- Working experience in the social service sector will be advantageous

- Bilingual and computer literate in MS Office

- Able to work on 3 rotating shifts

- Have a good understanding of elderly needs and happy to work with the elderly

- A good team leader and player

- Only Singaporeans & Permanent Residents need apply

- Work location: Buangkok Green

COMPETENCY AND PROFICIENCY LEVEL

Must-Have Competencies

-Care Assistance – Level 1

-Client Supervision – Level 1

-Conflict Management – Level 1

-Emergency Response and Crisis Management – Level 2

-Para-Counselling – Level 1

-Social Service Programme Implementation – Level 1

-Support Services to Persons with Disabilities – Level 1

Good-To-Have Competencies

-Diversity Awareness and Management – Level 2

-Ethics, Values and Legislation – Level 1

-Reflexive Practive – Level 1

-Resilience and Self-care – Level 1

Critical Core Skills

-Communication – Basic

-Influence – Basic

-Collaboration – Intermediate

-Adaptability – Basic

-Decision Making – Basic

*For more information, please refer to Technical Skills and Competency (TSCs) and Critical Core Skills (CCSs) in Skills Framework for Social Service Industry via this website

• Plan and oversee resident care.
• Develop and implement programs and activities to enhance residents' well-being.
• Prepare monthly interview records for residents.
• Ensure proper maintenance of the Home's equipment.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Home premises.

Interested candidate who wish to apply for this position, please send in your resume to

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers.

EA License No: 20C0270

EA Personnel No: R

EA Personnel Name: Lim Hooi Mei