About the Role: As a Lifestyle and Wellbeing Carer, you will play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents by creating engaging experiences that cater to their interests and passions. You will be responsible for designing and delivering activities that foster a sense of belonging, connection, and joy among our community.
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Your Key Responsibilities:
* Activity Planning: Develop and implement activity plans that are tailored to the needs and preferences of our residents. This may include planning outings, games, arts and crafts, and other events that promote social interaction and engagement.
* Support with Daily Living: Assist residents with daily living tasks such as mealtimes, outings, and personal care. Provide emotional support to those with cognitive impairment or mental health needs.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to plan activities, document progress, and escalate concerns.
* Hygiene and Safety: Maintain a tidy environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
* Catering Support: Assist with plating and serving meals, ensuring food safety standards are met and resident preferences are respected.
Requirements:
* First Aid Certificate: Hold a current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
* Driver's License: Possess an Australian driver's license (desirable)
* Passion for Caring: Demonstrate a genuine passion for enriching the lives of others
* Flexibility and Adaptability: Exhibit a flexible and adaptable approach to work, able to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
* Excellent Communication: Possess excellent communication skills, able to build trust and rapport with residents and colleagues
* Previous Experience: Previous experience caring for elders within an Aged Care or community setting is essential
About You: We are looking for a compassionate and creative individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. If you have a can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
* Free Select Health Insurance Products: Eligible employees receive free select health insurance products for themselves and their immediate family up to $5,500*
* On-Site Kids Club: Access to a free on-site kids club for children aged 4 and above*
* VIVA Employee Wellbeing Program: Enjoy access to our employee wellbeing program, which includes opportunities to live healthier and happier
* Career Development: Opportunities for career development and growth within the organization
* Leading Training and Development: Access to leading training and professional development programs
* Buddy Program: Comprehensive induction and buddy program to support new staff members
* Recognition and Reward: Recognition and reward scheme to acknowledge staff contributions and achievements
Our Commitment: At our organization, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide equal opportunities for all.