Social-Educational Assistant for Temporary Respite Care Units / 50% / Permanent Contract

The IMAD is a pioneering and reference institution in home care in the canton of Geneva. It provides care, support, prevention, and health promotion 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, to over 10,000 people of all ages, 25% of whom are under 65. With trained and committed staff, including over 50 teams deployed across the canton, IMAD's mission is to meet the needs of individuals and their desire to remain at home independently while preserving their quality of life during periods of temporary or prolonged fragility. It also contributes to limiting the duration of hospital stays, facilitates the return home, and relieves family caregivers. Recognized for its expertise and quality of care, IMAD trains the next generation of health professionals and offers its staff numerous continuing education opportunities. It provides a flexible work environment that promotes the balance between professional and personal life and conditions that encourage skill development as well as the sharing of knowledge and experiences.Job Description for Temporary Respite Care Units / 50% / in CDITo allow family caregivers some respite, the service offers short-term stays and ensures continuity in the care provided at home. The care and support of clients are adapted to their physical health and individual needs.Tasks and Responsibilities- Accompany and support clients in all daily activities and during group events.- Ensure clients' well-being and promote autonomy by respecting their personal and social needs in an individualized manner.- Propose and organize activities suitable for clients in accordance with their level of autonomy.- Participate in arranging and tidying the clients' rooms according to their living habits while respecting the safety standards of the units.- Accompany and support clients during meals, outings, or their appointments.- Participate in the general daily care of clients, measure and monitor the well-being of clients as well as their family caregivers.- Accompany, lead, and support clients in personal hygiene care if necessary.- Observe and communicate information to nursing team members and/or management, and participate in updating the client's file.- Work closely with colleagues from housekeeping and care.- Participate in the overall care of clients by integrating the family caregiver into the support project.- Contribute to the detection and escalation of social issues during the stay to ensure the reinforcement of home care.Desired Profile- 2 years of experience in the socio-health sector desired.- 2 years of experience in similar roles desired.- Ability to work autonomously and in an interdisciplinary team.- Sense of service and interpersonal skills, quality of listening.- Ability to assess situations and act responsibly.- Stress resistance and physical work capability.- Comfort with regular mobility in the canton, driving license is a plus.Application deadline: As soon as possible. Please attach to your application: a current CV, a cover letter, a copy of your diplomas and your certificates. We only consider applications that guarantee total confidentiality in the processing of your application. jid2ae14f3aen jit0310aen jpiy26aen