Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is East Gippsland's largest health service, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community‐based health services to the region.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Compassionate and Person‐Centred Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant for the Maddocks Gardens Lifestyle team to support aged care residents in achieving quality of life. The role is ongoing, part time – 40 hours per fortnight, Monday to Friday, 9:00‐4:30 pm.
Responsibilities
As a Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant you will plan and deliver engaging, dynamic lifestyle programs in collaboration with Diversional Therapists and the Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator. Key duties include:
* Planning and facilitating individual and group activities that promote social, spiritual, cultural, and psychological well‐being.
* Providing support to residents to meet their personal lifestyle choices.
* Maintaining and enhancing residents' overall quality of life.
* Working as part of a cohesive, supportive and collaborative team.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or willingness to obtain.
* Well‐developed communication and interpersonal skills.
* Interest and knowledge in providing suitable individual and group activities.
* Team‐working ability and a cooperative attitude.
* Passion for aged care and commitment to advocate for residents' best interests.
Benefits
* Generous hourly rate base $27.40 – $31.61 per hour dependent on grade.
* Rewarding career with meaningful impact on aged care residents.
* Supportive culture within a dynamic, inclusive team.
* Benefits including salary packaging, education opportunities and wellbeing initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At BRHS, we recognise that diversity strengthens our workforce, enhances our services, and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, feels safe, valued and supported. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact people.culture@brhs.com.au.
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