Lifestyle Coordinator Position
Develop and manage a variety of programs and events that cater to the diverse interests and needs of our residents.
Responsibilities Include:
* Individualized Programs - Develop lifestyle programs based on individual needs, preferences, and goals to enhance physical, intellectual, emotional, cultural, and social well-being
* Active Participation - Lead and participate in the delivery of activities, ensuring they are engaging and meaningful
* Comprehensive Assessments - Prepare thorough and accurate lifestyle assessments of residents
* Detailed Documentation - Ensure complete and timely documentation of resident participation and engagement
* Team Management - Manage and coach the lifestyle team to deliver top-notch lifestyle activities
* Training and Orientation - Support the orientation and training of new team members and volunteers
* Positive Relationships - Develop and maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and volunteers
* Community Engagement - Facilitate opportunities for residents to engage with the broader community
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Understanding of leisure and lifestyle programming and Aged Care Quality Standards
* Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
* Previous experience in a Lifestyle Assistant/Coordinator position (or similar), including dementia care
* Experience using a computerized care management system (desirable) and outstanding computer literacy skills
* Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
* Flexible working environment to balance your life and wellbeing
* Competitive hourly rates, paid overtime and weekend penalties, with the ability to purchase annual leave / take unpaid leave
* Professional opportunities to support completion of Post Graduate Degree qualifications through our Study Assistance Program and clinical development programs
* Progressive career pathways and opportunities to relocate to any of our Homes or regions across Australia
* Discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants and more
About Us:
We are one of the largest providers of aged care in Australia and cares for more than 9,000 residents each year.