About the Opportunity
We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent's kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do. As the Lifestyle Assistant, you'll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of St Vincent's Care Services, Carina.
Qualifications
* Certificate III or Diploma in Lifestyle and Leisure or diversional therapy is essential.
* Experience in an aged care facility, developing leisure programs including working with dementia clients.
* High level of customer service skills.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
* Ability to follow directives as per care plan.
* Understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities.
* Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) – if you already have it and it is under 6 months old.
* NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role.
Benefits
* More take‐home pay with competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990.
* Novated leasing.
* Optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum.
* Better work‐life balance with consistent fortnightly roster patterns for permanent positions – no rotating rosters.
* Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not‐for‐profit health and aged care provider.
* Career development, mentoring and leadership opportunities within St Vincent's network.
* Like‐minded colleagues with a friendly team environment and a great community care spirit.
* Rewarding work that focuses on relationships over routines.
* No cost uniforms and training.
* No mandatory COVID vaccinations; free annual flu vaccination (recommended).
* Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.
* Access to the Fitness Passport (FP).
Diversity and Inclusion
St Vincent's values inclusivity and diversity and invites people from all backgrounds to join our caring family. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or contact indigenouscareers@svha.org.au.
Application Details
Apply online today. Closing date: 5 July 2026 11:59pm. No agencies please.
#J-18808-Ljbffr