Direct Action Assistant

Description

Job Summary: A Direct Action Assistant supports users in daily routines, hygiene, meals, and social accompaniment, promoting their well-being and autonomy. Key Highlights: 1. Support users in daily routines, hygiene, and meals 2. Promote user autonomy and collaborate in activities supporting user well-being 3. Teamwork, proactivity, and good interpersonal relationships The Direct Action Assistant must provide direct support to users—such as elderly individuals or persons with specific needs—in their daily routines, hygiene, meals, and social or leisure accompaniment. Responsibilities include ensuring user well-being, encouraging user autonomy, assisting with mobility, and collaborating in organizing activities and maintaining environments. Responsibilities: * Support and ensure regular meals for users; * Provide hygiene and comfort care to users and collaborate in delivering such care; * Conduct daytime and/or nighttime user supervision, guiding, assisting, and encouraging users according to their interests and motivations, and participating in leisure time occupation; * Collect and maintain utensils and equipment used in service; * Report relevant incidents related to performed duties to the institution—including coordination with the technical team, transmitting pertinent information about services rendered, and referencing abnormal situations concerning users; * Operate institutional vehicles. Profile: * Responsible and autonomous; * Proactive; * Dynamic; * Good interpersonal relationships with users and team members; * Strong communication skills; * Ability to work collaboratively and foster a positive team environment; * Availability for rotating shifts. Preferred Qualifications: * Relevant education; * Experience in the field; * Driver's license—Category B. For more information: recrutamento@csppaj.pt Type of position: Full-time Work location: On-site