Empowered to Shine
Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we're transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. Our teams are supported to build meaningful connections and deliver exceptional care by accessible leaders who encourage professional development and growth. And when challenges arise, bring your curiosity, positive energy and resilience. With caring colleagues and an inclusive culture, we will adapt to change together. Live your best work/life in a respectful environment that values your safety, wellbeing and the contribution you make.
The Opportunity
This is a permanent part-time lifestyle assistant opportunity for a motivated professional to join our St Paul\'s Terrace residential care home, located in Frankston VIC 3199. As a lifestyle assistant you make a difference to the lives of residents, their families, and the staff that help support and care for them. It\'s a great opportunity to combine a passion for interacting with our older community and utilising your strong administration skills. Some of your duties will include:
Coordinate the provision of recreational and social programs that enhance the well-being of our residents
Maintain records of recreational and social programs - includes the design, details of resident participation and program evaluation.
Assist each resident in accordance with the lifestyle plan document
Ensure all programs meet both residents' needs and accreditation standards
Engage residents and encouraging them to be part of their local community
Assist with meaningful and enriching activities that provide choice to each person
About you
To be successful on this role you will need:
Certificate III / IV in Lifestyle and Leisure
NDIS Clearance
Demonstrated understanding of the cognitive, social and spiritual needs of the residents and their families
Empathy and an ability to build strong connections with residents and their loved ones
Honesty, helpfulness and dependability – making you a great asset to the team
Creativity and experience in coordinating and providing recreational and social programs, ideally in an aged care environment
Why Benetas?
Not-for-profit salary packaging for $15,800 per year for general bills and expenses, plus an additional $2,500 for meals and entertainment - offering you more take-home pay with less tax
Close to public transport and free parking on site
A strong learning culture with paid training hours to build your skills and our own Scholarship Program
A proven history of internal career progression and opportunities for you to move within Benetas so your story with us continues
Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Working in an industry that is constantly evolving, while supporting the needs of older persons throughout their journey brings its challenges. So, bring your curiosity, positive energy, and resilience as we adapt to change together. And know that by your side, you have a team of caring colleagues who've got you. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.
Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW
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