Day Rehabilitation Care Worker
つうしょリハビリかいごいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Welfare and Caregiving Occupations
- Middle : Facility Care Occupations
- Minor : Day Care Elderly Facility Workers
Summary
A caregiving job targeting the elderly, providing assistance with functional training and daily living support at day rehabilitation facilities. Supports the maintenance and improvement of physical functions under the instructions of physical therapists and occupational therapists.
Description
Day rehabilitation care workers provide assistance with functional training, ADL (Activities of Daily Living) support, recreation operations, bathing/meal/excretion assistance, and transportation support for day rehabilitation (day care) users. Specifically, under training plans by physical therapists and occupational therapists, they assist with walking training and stretching to maintain and improve users' physical functions. They also create care records and handle communication and coordination with families and medical/welfare professionals. Important duties include maintaining the facility environment, ensuring safety, and observing users' physical and mental conditions.
Future Outlook
With the progression of aging and the enhancement of home and community integrated care, demand for day rehabilitation care workers is expected to remain stable. Advances in dementia care and the introduction of rehabilitation support using ICT devices will lead to a need for diverse expertise.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Day Shift / Full-time Employee / Non-regular Employment / Part-time/Casual / Shift Work
Career Path
Care Worker Initial Training Completer → Certified Care Worker → Service Provision Supervisor → Facility Manager → Care Manager
Required Skills
Care Record Creation / Communication Skills / Functional Training Assistance / Recreation Planning and Operation / Walking Assistance
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation / Dementia Care / First Aid / Standard Vehicle Driving
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because smooth communication with users, families, and medical professionals is essential. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of standing work and physical assistance, requiring physical stamina. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because it is necessary to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide care. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because specialized creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because calculations and numerical analysis are hardly necessary. |
Related Qualifications
- Care Worker Initial Training
- Certified Care Worker
- Standard Driver's License
Aliases
- Day Care Care Worker
- Day Care Worker
- Day Service Care Worker
Related Jobs
- Certified Care Worker
- Facility Care Worker
- Home Helper
- Visiting Care Worker