Brief Job Description: The primary role of the elderly caretaker is to assist elderly person in day to day activities such as ambulation, eating, dressing, toileting, grooming and in running errands .Assist in sanitation and housekeeping duties of elderly person’s room and create and maintain hygienic and pleasant work environment.

Personal Attributes: This job requires the individual to be fit and energetic The person should be attentive, empathetic, dedicated and trust worthy. The person should possess effective and compassionate communication with client, family, and co- workers. The individual should have enthusiasm for the work they do and those in his/her care.

NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS 

1.  Feed babies and toddlers

2.  Attend to other basic needs of babies and toddlers

3.  Engage with babies for their holistic development

4.  Prepare basic food as per dietary requirements

5.  Display standards of hygiene and work etiquette

6.  Maintain a clean and secure working environment