FUNCTION
Home helpers are called upon to assist elderly people, families, and people who are ill or disabled and have difficulty performing everyday tasks. Their role is to enable people to remain in their own homes by preserving and stimulating their independence and ensuring their quality of life. Home helpers act in the best interests of the beneficiary and respect their freedom of choice.
Assignments – Services provided at the beneficiary's premises :
Support beneficiaries according to the assistance plan established by the social worker.
Assistance with daily living: laundry, ironing, shopping, mending, meal preparation and assistance with eating, routine cleaning of living areas, assistance with getting around, pre- or post-natal assistance, etc.
Healthcare role: washing, changing incontinence pads, hair care, assistance with dressing, ensuring medication is taken correctly, etc. (These tasks are carried out as part of daily living assistance and it is prohibited to provide technical care that falls within the scope of nursing.)
Educational role: advice on healthy living and adapting the home, support for families, assessment and stimulation of potential, etc.
Relational support: listening, identifying difficulties, providing support through presence, dialogue, accompaniment in palliative care, etc.
Social assistance: administrative procedures, help with budgeting, referral to appropriate services, etc.
Encourage the beneficiary to develop, maintain or restore their independence. Integrate your actions into a preventive framework. Provide support to family carers.
ZONE
At the ASD centre in Mons for the Mons-South area: Mons, Hyon, Harmignies, Noirchain, Givry, Quévy-Le-Petit, etc.
Professional skills
Running errands for the person, preparing meals, handling administrative formalities, etc.
Assisting with personal hygiene and comfort (washing hands and face, combing hair, etc.)
Assisting the person with daily living activities
Behavioural skills
Compliance with rules
Team spirit Acceptance of criticism
Assertiveness and Reliability
Organisational skills
Candidate profile
Level of education:
Vocational secondary education – 3rd level: certificate in family and health care, certificate in family assistance, certificate in nursing assistance, certificate in childcare, certificate in nursing assistant
Social advancement education: certificate in multi-skilled home and community care, certificate in family support, certificate in nursing assistance
Work-study education and training centre: same qualifications as for full-time education
(Certificate of competence as a family helper, certificate of family and health care assistant, certificate of family helper, certificate of nursing assistant, certificate of childcare worker, certificate of nursing trainee Social advancement education: certificate in multi-skilled home and community care, certificate in family care, certificate in nursing assistance Work-study education and training centre: same certifications as for full-time education)
Language: French C1
Driving licence: category B + vehicle, essential for the position!
Offer
Type of contract: Fixed term
Working hours: Part-time, 19 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours
Working hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.