Mercy Community Aged Care Townsville supports and inspires people in need to live healthy lives within inclusive communities. Providing both high & low care, our residential facilities offer a range of services and believe a big part of what we do is to help our residents flourish, knowing what is important to them and their individual needs. We are presently looking for the right person to join our team as a Lifestyle Facilitator, supporting the team to deliver a range of meaningful activities to our residents.As a Lifestyle Facilitator you will be responsible for providing lifestyle services and support to residents, helping them maintain their independence and participate in a full and purposeful life through a range of activities. The role is a Permanent Part Time position.$31.00 - $33.00 per hour plus superannuation plus generous salary packaging available!What you’ll be doing:Facilitate and lead activities, engaging directly with residents and encouraging participation from residents, relatives, and staffOffer flexible lifestyle programs with various activities, including 1:1, group, and morning/afternoon/evening supportCollaborate with care staff and family to conduct lifestyle assessments for residentsAbout You:Cert III Individual Support (Ageing) or a Cert IV in Leisure & LifestyleKnowledge of documentation standards for lifestyle activitiesPrevious aged care experienceWhy Mercy CommunityMercy Community a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families and young people, people living with a disability and the elderly. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.At Mercy Community, we support our employees to reach for opportunities both within their area of expertise as well as in a new field. Build a career with us and explore the possibilities of moving upwards into leadership roles or discover a new location across our broad geographic footprint.Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free componentPay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need – saving you up to $144 if you need both cards!Provide you and your immediate family free, professional and confidential counselling services including specialised First Nations counsellorsDepending on your role, you may also be eligible:For annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursementsTo receive pay bonus’ of $500 for successful employee referralsTo cash out or purchase annual leave and to take advantage of extra leave entitlementsWe also ensure all our employees have access to a wide variety of excellent learning and development tools to continue your professional and personal development. This includes making sure you have access to a range of other career pathways and opportunities across Mercy.APPLY NOW! Please note we may contact applicants prior to closing date so not delay in applying.Mercy Community Services is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Lifestyle Facilitator? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?Personal Care Worker (Carer) - Full-time, Part-time & CasualThe Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home Inc13d agoYouth WorkerUnitingCare CommunityTownsville, Northern QLD12d agoSafe Places for ChildrenTownsville, Northern QLD18d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.
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