📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
WZC Den Olm is an organisation in Belgium specialized in caregiving to persons with dementia. We have chosen for 12 units where maximum 18 elderly persons live. Te treat with care, there is more needed than physical treatment. So our call is based on creating composure and domesticity.
Job offer
Oppotunities
- Develop to handle with persons with dementia
- Refine yourself with Healthcare
- Chance to learn Dutch
- Explore beautiful places in Belgium
- Get in contact with several colleagues
Tasks
- Create composure and domesticity
- Assist residents with their meal
- Supervise an activity
To expect
- Living with a warm family
- Responsability
- Working in a Multi disciplinar team
- Knowledge about dementia
🏠 Accommodation on site
Living with a warm belgian family, 7km from working place. You have your own room with bathroom. Breakfast and diner is prepared by the family. Lunch is given at work.
The accomodation is situated in a green area, even the house of the family you live with.
Bikes will be available for use and public transport is possible.
🎒 Leisure activities
You will be coached at work realising the goals during the whole period. A mentor wil accompay you in handling with persons with dementia.
Among other things together with the family you will explore Belgium at the most beautiful side.
To communicate with persons with dementia, dutch is necessary. A languagecourse is needed and the organisation will refer you to the right place.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Looking for a long term engagement (1 year)
Because of the knowledge of health and wellbeing, scandinavian candidates are prefered. If you are convinced of your skills and added value, you are most welcome.
Deadline: Application deadline: 20/02/2022
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.