Overview
Are you passionate about enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of older people through creative, engaging activities? Bene Aged Care is seeking a dedicated Lifestyle Assistant to join our team at St Pauls in a part-time capacity. This is an opportunity to work in a caring, multicultural environment where your contribution helps enrich lives every day.
Why Join Bene Aged Care?
- Part time role with potential for additional hours
- A calm and friendly place tucked away in the beautiful Adelaide Hills
- Supportive, inclusive, and multicultural team
- Work at a respected not-for-profit aged care organisation
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Salary packaging available to increase your take-home pay
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents, including those living with dementia
About the Role
As a Lifestyle Assistant at St Pauls, you will design and deliver engaging individual and group activities to support residents’ emotional, physical, and social wellbeing.
Your responsibilities include:
- Planning and facilitating lifestyle programs based on individual needs
- Supporting new residents as they settle into the home
- Documenting participation and outcomes of lifestyle activities
- Advocating for residents and addressing any concerns or requests
- Maintaining compliance with aged care quality standards and policies
- Assisting with evaluation of residents’ wellbeing and providing updates to nursing staff
- Contributing to safe, respectful, and enjoyable living environments
What We’re Looking For
- National Police Certificate (current or willingness to obtain)
- First Aid Certificate
- Manual Handling training
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Understanding of aged care issues
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work respectfully in a diverse, team-based setting
- Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle or CERT III or IV in Aged Care
Desirable
- Awareness of dementia care principles
- Experience with aged care documentation
- Knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards and WHS
- Ability to speak Italian is highly regarded
Who We Are
Bene Aged Care is a not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care to older South Australians. At St Pauls, our culturally inclusive environment celebrates heritage, community, and quality of life.
Apply now and help make every day more meaningful for our residents.
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