Job no: QEMMD
Category: Wellbeing, Diversional Therapy
Lifestyle Assistant - Part-Time
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Lifestyle Assistant to join our friendly team in Narre Warren to help our residents to achieve their personal goals.
What you will be doing:
Actively encouraging residents to participate in:
- Recreational & leisure experiences
- Planning, implementing and evaluating programs and plans
- Individual social engagement, emotional, spiritual & cultural support
- Family & Community liaison
- Community engagement & social justice projects
- Individual social engagement & emotional support
- Continually exploring new opportunities and programs to meet the needs of our residents
To succeed in this role, you will require the below:
- Certificate III or Cert IV in Leisure and Health
- Covid-19 Vaccinations (desirable)
- Experience in Aged Care (highly desirable)
- Demonstrate an understanding of the differing cognitive, social, spiritual and cultural needs of residents
- Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and expected outcome
- A compassionate, patient and proactive approach to working with older adults
- Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable
Why work with us?
- Gain valuable experience and knowledge working alongside seasoned professionals.
- Become a trusted member of our support team, contributing to our success and growth.
- Enjoy our rewards and recognition initiatives that celebrate your hard work and dedication.
- Join a family-owned business with true family values.
- Be part of a mission-driven team that truly values the elderly.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive environment where your ideas matter.
- Supportive culture demonstrating the core values,
- Confidential EAP Support,
- Learning and development opportunities,
- Onsite parking,
- Coffee, biscuits and events to enjoy.
Our Values
Unified by our commitment to providing superior care, our values see our divers team collaborate to deliver on our promise to our residents:
- Compassion: generous spirit, welcoming hospitality, connect.
- Integrity: honest, trustworthy and ethical in all that we do.
- Dignity: True worth of every individual.
- Diversity: Value uniqueness of each person.
- Accountable: we are accountable of all actions and outcomes to residents, their carers families and those who fund, govern and support us.
- Family: it is in how we think, behave and talk. It is reflected in the environments and experiences we create.
- Respect: We promote care, compassion and consideration with residents, their carers, families and each other
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, please APPLY NOW!
- Published on 07 May 2025, 1:04 AM