At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.
Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 94 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.
Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.
About the Role
Helping to create a home residents love, you’ll take pride in delivering care standards that are of the highest level.
As a Lifestyle Coordinator you'll;
* Plan, implement and maintain lifestyle programs in line with residents needs and preferences.
* Maintain and document appropriate budgetary requirements.
* Provide guidance in Lifestyle Assistant recruitment.
* Conduct individualised assessments and set lifestyle goals for the residents and implement programs to help them achieve these
* Provide new and innovative ideas to engage residents.
* One-on-one support to residents with cognitive impairment, including individual therapy activities and specific programs designed to prevent or manage a particular condition or behaviour and to enhance the quality of life.
* Build genuine relationships with the residents and their families
* Create exciting programs that reach social, emotional, and spiritual fulfillment
* Coordinate group activities inside and outside of the home
* Work closely with the wider support team in the home to meet resident's needs
* Provide training and supervision of more junior staff and volunteers
* This position is full time, including weekends, with an hourly rate of $39.19 plus additional weekend penalties.
You’ll be a real team player who:
* Has a passion for building genuine relationships and a desire to see residents enjoying themselves
* Holds a Certificate III in Lifestyle and Leisure (or equivalent).
* Availability for Monday - Sunday work including AM, PM, ND
* Experience in lifestyle programs within Aged care setting
* Understanding of accreditation standards
* Effective written and verbal communication skills
Benefits available:
* Discounted gym memberships at Goodlife and Fitness First
* Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
* Discounted car hire
* Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
* Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
* Novated leasing for vehicles
* Workplace banking support
* ACN membership discounts for nurses
* Discounted health insurance with nib health
* Discounted JB HiFi
As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of providing high quality person centered aged care and services. If this is you, Apply now!
Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.
Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.
Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.