Live-in Caregiver – Ovar

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Job Summary: We are seeking a live-in caregiver to provide companionship and assistance to an elderly bedridden woman, focusing on hygiene, mobility, feeding, and domestic support. Key Highlights: 1. Proven experience in caring for bedridden elderly persons is mandatory 2. A strong sense of responsibility, empathy, and good communication skills are highly valued 3. Daytime family support and accommodation in a private room We are seeking a live-in caregiver to accompany an elderly bedridden woman in Ovar. Responsibilities: Residing full-time at the elderly person's residence Providing hygiene and comfort care Assisting with mobility Accompanying during meals Supervising and assisting with medication intake, as well as managing medications Organizing and cleaning the domestic space Preparing meals Providing nighttime support whenever necessary Accompanying on outings whenever necessary (shopping, errands, medical appointments, examinations, purchasing missing medication) Person to be cared for: Dependent for hygiene and mobility Uses adult diapers Family support is available during the day whenever possible Requirements: Proven experience in caring for bedridden elderly persons (mandatory) Experience in domestic tasks and meal preparation Proficiency in reading and writing Portuguese (mandatory) Training or knowledge in nursing and/or geriatrics (preferred) Strong sense of responsibility, empathy, approachability, understanding, patience, and effective communication Providing personal care with respect and dignity Driver’s license (preferred) Offered: Accommodation in a private room Inclusive family-style meals Flexible days off (4 days off per month) Competitive remuneration based on experience (€850–€1,100 net/month, depending on experience) Interested candidates should send a message detailing professional experience and telephone contact. Applicants with verifiable references will be given priority. Type of position: Full-time Payment: €900.00 per month Benefits: * Housing allowance * Flexible working hours Work location: On-site