Practical Nurse/Caregiver/Housekeeper (Jamaica, Island-wide) - Platinum Aid Home Care Services

 Job Summary

To provide exceptional care to the elderly and sick within their homes. 

Age range: 18 years and above.

Location of vacancies: Manchester, St. Elizabeth, Clarendon, but will accept applicants from other parishes. 

Social Worker (St. Andrew, Jamaica) - SOS Children's Villages

SOS Children’s Villages is looking for:

RESIDENT SOCIAL WORKER – Stony Hill

The Resident Social Worker is responsible for organizing, coordinating and supervising the admissions process and welfare of the participants of the association with a rights based and de-institutionalized approach. The Resident Social Worker serves as the main liaison with the local governance agency and is the point of reference with respect to child protection at the village level. The Resident Social Worker is also responsible for the overall management of the village in the absence of the Village Director.

Required qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of direct working experience in similar field.
• University degree in social work or in any other psycho-social sector (i.e. psychology, sociology etc.,).
• Experience in applying case management procedures, including social work methods and practises in the work with children and families.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Wide knowledge of children, adolescence, youth and family protection laws
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
• Knowledge of administration and finance to include report writing, dealing with confidential information, record keeping and budgeting.
• Working knowledge of techniques for crisis intervention of children and youth.

Other skills and attributes

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong compliance with social work ethics and values
• Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries
• Empathy, compassion and understanding of the needs of different client groups,
• Non-judgmental attitude; ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Ability to advocate for the rights of the children and families
• Ability to live within the SOS Children’s Village premises
• Willingness to make a long-term commitment
• Valid general driver’s license (would be an asset)

WE OFFER

• Interesting and challenging tasks in an international working environment;
• Guidance and opportunities for professional and personal development.

Please direct inquiries, submit your written application and resume by September 25, 2023 to: 

The HROD Manager,

SOS Children's Village National Office,

26 Peter Pan Avenue,

P.O. Box 654,

Montego Bay #2,

St. James.

Email: jam.na_recruiting@sos-jamaica.org 

Only shortlisted applicants will be shortlisted.

Practical Nurse (Montego Bay, Jamaica)

A healthcare facility in Montego Bay, St. James seeks a compassionate and organized individual with a passion for healthcare to fill the role of Practical Nurse.  

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate patient care, including basic medical procedures and administering medications under supervision
• Greet and assist  patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals at the front desk
• Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and manage patients records with precision

Qualifications:

• Practical Nurse Certification (LPN or equivalent)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Empathetic and patient-focused approach to healthcare
• Proficiency in using healthcare software systems is a must

To apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to: jobshutconsulting@gmail.com. Subject: Practical Nurse

Application deadline: September 15, 2023.

Housekeeper/Nanny (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

 

Description:

A housekeeper/nanny is needed to assist in the care of a newborn.

Must be:

• Between the ages of 40 - 45 years old
• Live in Kingston
• Able to properly read and write
• Practical child care experience/training would be an asset
• Minimum of five (5) years professional experience in taking care of a newborn
• Able to perform housekeeping services for a family of three (3) inclusive of cleaning, washing, ironing and cooking
• Honest and reliable
• Able to provide work related references

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Childcare for a newborn
• Cleaning
• Laundry
• Cooking

If you meet the above requirements, Whatsapp your interest to: (876) 551-9193 (Whatsapp only).

Early Childhood Practitioner/Teacher (Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 Pre-school and daycare located in Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica is seeking an Early Childhood Practitioner to work with one (1) to three (3) year olds.

Requirements:

• NTCVET training or Early Childhood Training
• Must have good command of the English Language

Call this number for further information (876) 388-6965.

Caregiver (St. Ann, Jamaica)

Seeking a caregiver for a special needs child in St. Ann, Jamaica. 

Must be:

• Attentive, 
• Caring, 
• and Responsible

If this sounds like you please send a copy of your resume and a passport-sized photo to: nyscaregiver@gmail.com 

Live-in Caregiver (Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 

Needed: An experienced caregiver to look after the elderly in Portmore, St. Catherine. 

• Must be able to live-in

Call: (876) 436-8143. 

Medical Receptionist - Temporary (Kingston, Jamaica)

A busy internal medicine sub-specialty practice located in Kingston 6, equipped with state of the art practice management systems, tools and procedures, is seeking a temporary medical receptionist with strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills, computer literate, adaptable to new situations and a strong commitment to excellence in client care. 

Period: September - December 2023

Mondays to Fridays 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Duties:

• Register patients (new and follow-up), respond to general queries, telephone and small messages, reports and correspondence in a timely and appropriate manner
• Maintain and update electronic and paper medical records including entering, scanning and uploading data and preparing charts
• Assist with clinical procedures, patient education and support efforts
• Manage collections and billing for patient services
• Monitor/manage inventory, ordering and stocking of clinical supplies 
• Assist with general facility oversight

Technical/Functional Competencies required:

• Certification in medical reception, customer service or administration (CPS/CAP)
• Experience in medical office reception/administration
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency with technical tools including point-of-sale applications and electronic medical records
• Nursing qualifications would be an asset

Please contact: medicalpracticeapplications2@outlook.com by September 15, 2023.

Office Assistant (St. Andrew, Jamaica) - City View Hotel

 The City View Hotel seeks an Office Assistant in St. Andrew, Jamaica. 

• Experienced in a similar role
• Position is full-time

Send all inquiries to: cvhotelja@gmail.com 

For added information please call: (876) 401-5760.

Live-in housekeeper (Bahamas)

  

A live-in housekeeper is needed to work in the Bahamas for a small family of three (3).

The live-in housekeeper must be:

• Ages 40 years old and above
• Must love to cook, clean, iron and love dogs

Send phone contacts and resumes to: toniamaynard@yahoo.com

Tonia Maynard (Whatsapp): 1 (242) 424-4132.

Part-time Helper (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

A part-time live-out helper is wanted for a family of four (4) in St. Andrew.   

Job Details:

• Works for three (3) days weekly
• Must have valid identification and references
• Previous experience would be an asset
• Ages: 45 - 55 years old preferably

Telephone: (876) 357-4372. 

Live-in Housekeeper (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

A live-in housekeeper is needed to take care of a family of two (2).

Duties include:

• Taking care of a child with special needs
• Cleaning, ironing and doing laundry

Salary is $15,000 weekly.

Call: (876) 328-4090.

Household helper needed (Kingston, Jamaica)

Household helper needed. 

Family of four (4) seeks live-out household helper to do full household duties.

Must be/have:

• Must be an experienced cook

Locations: Hope Pastures, Liguanea, Kingston.

Contact: (876) 564-0149

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