SPECIALIST SOCIAL CARE WORKER – GERIATRIC CARE
8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab, QuellenstrasseJob Description
QUALIFICATION:
Education – key facts:
* Training at schools for social care
professions
* Duration of 2 years including 1,200 hours of theory + 1,200 hours of
practical experience through internships
* Nursing Assistant Certification is included in this training
* Already completed Nursing Assistant Training enables a one-year shortened
training for this profession -> provided
by the Upper Austria State School for Geriatric Care / AWZ Social Services
Training & Further Education Centre Vienna
Admission requirements:
* Minimum age of 17 years
* Proof of mental & physical aptitude for the profession
* Interview
Completed training as a Specialist Social
Care Worker or comparable qualification with a focus on Geriatric Care –
additional qualifications in the area of activation/assistive devices are
desirable
ACTIVITIES:
* Planning, implementation, and evaluation of targeted
care and leisure activities for older adults
* Providing tailored support to the individual's life circumstances and
resources, promoting social skills, independence, and participation
* Incorporating biographical work, cultural activities, memory and activation
methods
* Documentation of measures and observations according to guidelines
* Support with social welfare and psychosocial matters (e.g., support needs,
applications)
* Promoting physical, sensory, and mental activity in daily life
* Collaboration with nursing staff, therapists, services, and family members
* Ensuring compliance with hygiene, infection control, and safety standards
OUR OFFER:
* Permanent full-time or part-time employment
(e.g., 50–100%)
* Attractive compensation plus bonuses
* Comprehensive onboarding, regular training and professional development
opportunities
* Collegiate and respectful work environment and professional team support
* Flexible schedules and predictable working hours
* Modern workplace equipped for activation programs
* Company health management and social benefits
Employment Status
Candidate Type
Skills
Job Location
Austria, Upper Austria
Vacancy
1
Salary
€4,000.00 - €5,000.00 negotiable
Company Information
- Name: Profworkers Austria
- Email: contact@profworkers.at
- Address: 8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Quellenstrasse
- Website: https://profworkers.at
