Position: Recreation and Engagement Assistant (Residential Care) in Narrandera. Casual role with salary packaging opportunities up to $31,800 per year.
About the role
As a Recreation and Engagement Assistant at RSL LifeCare, you are empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives in a supportive work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with residents and their representatives to enhance their wellbeing and independence.
* Support the goals of care for residents in partnership with each resident and/or their representative.
* Identify barriers preventing consumers from participating in meaningful and enjoyable activities.
* Encourage the wellbeing and independence of residents by supporting them to engage in preferred activities and interests.
* Embody a person‐centred approach, recognising and promoting each individual's unique goals and preferences.
* Participate in risk management and continuous quality improvement activities.
* Build strong and productive relationships with your team to deliver positive outcomes for residents.
Qualifications and Experience
* A fantastic outlook on life with a fun personality.
* Experience working in Lifestyle/Recreational Activities teams in aged care, disability, or community services desirable.
* Cert IV in Leisure and Health and/or a relevant tertiary degree preferable.
* A sound understanding of aged care and its guiding principles.
* General computer skills.
* Australian work rights.
* Mandatory: a valid RSL LifeCare Police Check or a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check (or both) to undertake the inherent requirements of the role.
Diversity Commitment
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
Location
RC Narrandera.
About RSL LifeCare
RSL LifeCare is a leader in senior living, providing high‐quality retirement villages, aged care homes and personal home care throughout NSW and the ACT. For over 100 years, it has supported veterans and their families and continues to build upon its legacy as a successful and growing not‐for‐profit organisation.
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