28 Geriatrics jobs in India
Elderly Care Coordinator
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹55000 Annually
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Our client, a respected community services organization in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN , is seeking a compassionate and organized Elderly Care Coordinator to join their dedicated team. This vital role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens by coordinating a comprehensive range of support services. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with the elderly and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of elderly individuals, developing personalized care plans, and connecting them with appropriate community resources, such as healthcare providers, social activities, and transportation services. This position requires a strong understanding of the challenges faced by seniors and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will manage client case files, track service delivery, and ensure all care plans are implemented effectively and ethically. Collaboration with social workers, medical staff, and volunteers will be a key aspect of this role. A background in social work, gerontology, or a related field is preferred, along with experience in care coordination or case management. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals within the community. The ability to navigate complex support systems and advocate for clients is essential. You will play a crucial part in ensuring our senior community members receive the care and support they deserve.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for elderly clients.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to community resources, healthcare services, and social programs.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Liaise with healthcare providers, social workers, and other relevant professionals.
- Provide emotional support and advocacy for clients and their families.
- Organize and facilitate community engagement activities for seniors.
- Manage referrals and ensure timely service delivery.
- Respond to client inquiries and concerns promptly and compassionately.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in care coordination, case management, or social services, preferably with the elderly population.
- Strong understanding of senior care needs and community resources.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and case management software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Commitment to ethical practices and client confidentiality.
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Elderly Care Coordinator
641001 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
₹40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and organized Elderly Care Coordinator to join our dedicated team in **Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN**. This position is vital in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our elderly clients. The primary responsibility will be to assess the needs of elderly individuals, develop personalized care plans, and coordinate the delivery of a wide range of support services. This includes arranging for in-home assistance, medical appointments, transportation, social activities, and ensuring clients receive the necessary social and emotional support. You will liaise with families, healthcare providers, and community resources to create a holistic care environment. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build trust with clients and their families. You will also be responsible for monitoring client progress, making adjustments to care plans as needed, and handling any issues or concerns that may arise. A background in social work, nursing, gerontology, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 3 years of experience in a similar caregiving or coordination role. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential. This is a demanding yet rewarding role for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors. If you are a motivated professional with a heart for service, we invite you to apply.
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Social Worker (Elderly Care)
248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand
₹45000 month
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WhatJobs is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our client's team providing essential services in **Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN**. This role focuses on supporting elderly individuals and their families, ensuring they receive the necessary care, resources, and emotional support. You will conduct needs assessments, develop individualized care plans, and connect clients with appropriate community services and benefits. The ideal candidate will possess strong empathy, excellent counseling skills, and a thorough understanding of the challenges faced by the elderly population. This position requires direct interaction with clients and families in their homes and in community settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of elderly clients' social, emotional, and environmental needs.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to elderly individuals and their caregivers.
- Connect clients with community resources, health services, financial assistance, and legal aid.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within healthcare and social service systems.
- Facilitate support groups and educational programs for seniors and their families.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and case notes.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social service agencies, and community organizations.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support and intervention.
- Stay updated on relevant policies, programs, and resources for the elderly population.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in social work, preferably with the elderly population.
- Knowledge of social services, healthcare systems, and community resources for seniors.
- Strong assessment, case management, and intervention skills.
- Excellent counseling, communication, and active listening abilities.
- Empathy, patience, and a commitment to client advocacy.
- Proficiency in maintaining client records and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Familiarity with local social service networks in Dehradun is an advantage.
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Social Worker - Elderly Care
160001 Chandigarh, Chandigarh
₹40000 month
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Social Worker specializing in Elderly Care to serve the Chandigarh, Chandigarh community. This rewarding role focuses on providing comprehensive support and advocacy for senior citizens, ensuring their well-being and dignity. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by the elderly and a passion for improving their quality of life. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of seniors, developing care plans, and connecting them with essential resources and services. This position requires excellent communication, counseling, and case management skills. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough needs assessments for elderly individuals and their families.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring personalized care plans.
- Providing counseling and emotional support to seniors facing life transitions, health issues, and social isolation.
- Connecting clients with community resources such as healthcare providers, financial assistance programs, and legal aid.
- Advocating for the rights and needs of seniors within healthcare systems and the community.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals, family members, and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated care.
- Facilitating support groups and educational workshops for seniors and their caregivers.
- Documenting all client interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately in accordance with professional standards.
- Staying informed about relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in gerontology and social work.
- Responding to crisis situations and providing immediate support and intervention.
- Assisting with transitions to assisted living facilities or nursing homes when necessary.
- Monitoring the effectiveness of services and making adjustments to care plans as needed.
- Educating seniors and their families about available services and entitlements.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Licensure as a Social Worker (LSW or LCSW) is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with the elderly population, preferably in a clinical or community setting.
- In-depth knowledge of aging issues, healthcare systems, and community resources for seniors.
- Strong counseling, assessment, and case management skills.
- Excellent communication, listening, and empathy skills.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and case management software.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
- Familiarity with elder law and advocacy is a plus.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care
695001 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
₹25000 month
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join their esteemed team in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala . This role is pivotal in providing essential care and assistance to elderly individuals within the community, ensuring their well-being, dignity, and independence. As a Community Support Worker, you will be instrumental in fostering a supportive environment that promotes social interaction and enhances the quality of life for our clients. Your responsibilities will include assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. You will also play a crucial role in organizing and facilitating social and recreational activities, encouraging clients to engage with their community and maintain social connections. Building strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families is paramount, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The role involves regular home visits and community outreach, necessitating flexibility and adaptability. A significant aspect of the job will involve liaising with healthcare professionals and other community services to ensure a holistic approach to client care. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate and confidential client records, documenting progress and any changes in needs. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential risks and implementing appropriate safety measures. The ideal candidate will possess empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. Previous experience in a similar role within community services or healthcare is highly advantageous, though comprehensive training will be provided. A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation may be required for community visits. You will be expected to adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, including safeguarding and confidentiality protocols. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital service sector and grow within a supportive professional setting.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care
390001 Vadodara, Gujarat
₹30000 month
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Our client is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors within the community. We are seeking compassionate and reliable Community Support Workers to provide essential assistance to elderly individuals in Vadodara, Gujarat, IN . This part-time role involves offering direct support, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities to our elderly clients, enabling them to maintain independence and well-being in their own homes. You will be instrumental in fostering a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for those under your care. Your role will include helping with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and accompanying clients to appointments or social outings. Building trusting relationships and providing emotional support are key aspects of this rewarding position.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct personal care to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, with dignity and respect.
- Assist clients with meal planning, preparation, and feeding according to dietary needs.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as tidying rooms, doing laundry, and washing dishes.
- Administer medication reminders and assist clients in taking their prescribed medications.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments, social events, and recreational activities.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in conversation, activities, and hobbies.
- Monitor clients' well-being, observe any changes in condition, and report concerns to the supervisor promptly.
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and the safe use of assistive devices.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Document services provided and client progress accurately and promptly in client records.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the care team.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a certification in healthcare support or a related field is a plus.
- Previous experience working in a caregiving role, preferably with the elderly, is highly desirable.
- Genuine passion for helping others and providing compassionate care.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a respectful demeanor.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
- Ability to perform light physical tasks, including bending, lifting, and walking.
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Community Support Worker (Elderly Care)
380001 Ahmedabad, Gujarat
₹25000 month
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join their growing team in **Ahmedabad, Gujarat**. This role is pivotal in providing essential support and enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals within the community. You will be instrumental in facilitating social interaction, assisting with daily living activities, and connecting clients with necessary resources.
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Qualifications:
This hybrid role offers a balance of community engagement and administrative tasks, requiring availability for both in-person support and remote coordination. Join us in making a tangible impact on the lives of seniors in **Ahmedabad, Gujarat**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular home visits to assess the needs of elderly clients and provide emotional and practical support.
- Assist clients with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping.
- Organize and facilitate social activities, outings, and community engagement programs.
- Liaise with healthcare professionals, family members, and social services to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and reports.
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations with clients.
- Educate clients and their families about available community resources and support services.
- Advocate for the needs and rights of elderly individuals.
- Respond to client emergencies with promptness and professionalism.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in community care, social work, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by the elderly population.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy and patience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency procedures is preferred.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are beneficial for home visits.
- A degree or diploma in Social Work, Gerontology, or a related discipline is an advantage.
- Familiarity with local community services and resources in the Ahmedabad area.
- Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and upholding ethical standards.
- A positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference in people's lives.
This hybrid role offers a balance of community engagement and administrative tasks, requiring availability for both in-person support and remote coordination. Join us in making a tangible impact on the lives of seniors in **Ahmedabad, Gujarat**.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care
462001 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
₹350000 Annually
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Our client, a compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of senior citizens, is seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker for Elderly Care. This is a vital, fully remote position focused on providing non-medical support and companionship to elderly individuals within their homes. You will be instrumental in promoting the well-being and independence of seniors, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve. Your responsibilities will include engaging clients in meaningful activities, assisting with daily living tasks (such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders), and providing emotional support and companionship. You will also act as a liaison between the clients, their families, and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication and coordinated care. Regular check-ins and virtual wellness checks will be a key part of your role. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of the elderly. A background in social work, psychology, nursing, or a related field is advantageous. You must be a good listener, observant, and able to respond effectively to the needs of individuals. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for documenting client interactions and reporting on progress. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential challenges and coordinating solutions with the support team. Join a mission-driven organization that values its employees and offers a fulfilling remote career opportunity where you can truly impact lives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social and recreational activities.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Monitor and remind clients about medication schedules.
- Conduct regular check-ins and wellness calls with clients.
- Facilitate communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Document client interactions and report on progress and any concerns.
- Provide emotional support and active listening to clients.
- Identify client needs and coordinate with the support team for necessary interventions.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further qualification in a relevant field (e.g., social work, gerontology) is a plus.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a caregiving or support role, preferably with the elderly.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a compassionate approach to care.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Basic understanding of health and safety protocols.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work environment.
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Community Support Manager - Elderly Care
600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
₹50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Community Support Manager to oversee operations for their elderly care services in **Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN**. This role requires a leader dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, ensuring compassionate care, and managing a team of support staff. You will be responsible for program development, client relations, and ensuring adherence to high standards of care and safety.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operations of community support programs for the elderly, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate programs and activities that promote resident well-being, engagement, and independence.
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of care providers and support staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment.
- Conduct assessments of residents' needs and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with residents and their families.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, their families, healthcare professionals, and community stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to elder care.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
- Respond to resident and family concerns with empathy and professionalism, resolving issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate resident records and documentation.
- Participate in community outreach and marketing efforts to promote services.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in social work, community services, or healthcare, with a focus on elderly care or senior living.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by seniors.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and manage programs and services.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and administrative tasks.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices in elder care.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
- First aid and CPR certification is preferred.
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Senior Social Worker - Elderly Care
395001 Surat, Gujarat
₹55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading provider of community-based social services, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker specializing in elderly care to join their remote team. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support, advocacy, and case management for senior citizens within the community. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by the elderly, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong commitment to enhancing their quality of life. This position is fully remote, allowing you to make a significant impact from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of the needs of elderly individuals and their families.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, coordinating services with healthcare providers, social services, and community resources.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to seniors and their families.
- Advocate for clients' rights and ensure access to necessary services and benefits.
- Manage a caseload of elderly clients, ensuring consistent follow-up and support.
- Facilitate support groups and educational workshops for seniors and caregivers.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, therapists, and legal professionals.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all interactions and progress.
- Stay informed about current legislation, policies, and best practices in gerontology and social work.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate assistance to clients in need.
- Assist with discharge planning and transitions to home or residential care settings.
- Develop and deliver training programs for junior social workers and volunteers.
- Organize community outreach initiatives focused on senior well-being.
- Promote independence and dignity for all clients.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and professional codes of conduct.
- Manage referrals and build strong relationships with community partners.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and adjust as needed.
- Contribute to program development and service improvement efforts.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
- Must hold a valid Social Work license (LCSW or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a social worker, with a specialization in gerontology or elderly care.
- Proven experience in case management, counseling, and advocacy for seniors.
- In-depth knowledge of the challenges and needs of the aging population.
- Excellent communication, listening, and empathetic skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) or case management software.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of community resources and social support systems for the elderly.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client advocacy.
- Familiarity with relevant legal and policy frameworks governing elder care.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping.
- A genuine passion for improving the lives of seniors.
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