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Care Staff (SSW Caregiving)
東京近郊(新宿まで電車で最短25分) / Dekat Tokyo (±25 menit ke Shinjuku)特定技能 (SSW)¥1.115〜¥1.130/jam
The work
Daily living support and general care for residents: • Help with meals, bathing and toileting • Oral care and mobility assistance • Planning and running recreation • Tidying the environment and writing care records The facility uses modern ICT to lighten the workload, and many senior staff are from overseas.
Who we are looking for
- Nationality
- Any
- Japanese level
- N4
Requirements
- JLPT N4 or higher, or JFT-Basic pass
- Passed the SSW Caregiving skills test and the Caregiving Japanese test
- Everyday conversational Japanese
- Completed the designated training programme
Other requirements
- Preferred: university graduate (incomplete degree OK)
- Likes older people and is interested in care work
- Values teamwork
- Understands and practises reporting, informing and consulting (Ho-Ren-So)
- Follows rules, serious and eager to improve
Pay and benefits
- Salary
- ¥1.115〜¥1.130/jam
- Allowances
- Night shift: ¥8,000 – ¥10,000 per shift Qualification allowance: ¥10,000 (conditions apply) Overtime paid
- Bonus
- None
- Pay rises
- Yes, according to Japanese level and job mastery
- Housing
- Company housing with appliances, normally shared rooms. Rent ¥60,000 – ¥80,000 per room (¥15,000 – ¥20,000 per person with 4 people). Utilities, neighbourhood fees and fire insurance paid by the worker. Commute on foot or by bicycle.
- Full social insurance (health, pension, employment, accident)
- Regular health checks and vaccination subsidy
- Meal support: breakfast ¥100, lunch ¥300, dinner ¥300
- Uniform provided
- Monthly study sessions and in-house Practical Training
- Life, work and Japanese support from a registered support organisation
Sample payslip
Month-6 example from the company (estimate)
Earnings
| Base pay (¥1,130 × 172 h) | ¥194,360 |
|---|---|
| Night shift allowance (4 shifts) | ¥32,000 |
| Gross pay | ¥226.360 |
Take-home pay±¥180.000 (sebelum potong sewa asrama)
Notes
- Month-1 example: gross ¥191,780 (¥1,115 × 172 h, no night shifts), about ¥160,000 take-home before housing
- Documents: CV, skills test result, Japanese certificate, medical check, COE application documents
- Selection: documents → 1–2 interviews → offer
- Good access to central Tokyo
