Are you passionate about creating meaningful experiences for residents in aged care?
RACS Pty Ltd, t/a Lake Cathie Manor Aged Care are seeking a Diversional Therapist to join their team who will lead the planning and delivery of the home's lifestyle and activities program.
This role is based in the picturesque coastal town of Lake Cathie, in our beautiful new home.
Benefits:
Permanent, full time position: Monday - Friday (no weekend work!)
Work alongside an experienced leadership team
Ample opportunities for career progression & professional development
Salary range: $70,000 to $80,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and implement lifestyle activity programs that cater to residents' physical, social, emotional, creative, and spiritual needs.
Lead and manage a team of lifestyle staff and volunteers to deliver high-quality programs.
Develop and regularly review resident care plans, ensuring each individual's profile is comprehensive and up-to-date.
Organise internal events and day trips that foster community engagement and enhance residents' well-being.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, maintain quality documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
About You:
A Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (or an equivalent qualification)
Experience in designing and delivering programs based on adult learning principles
Excellent relationship-building and teamwork skills
A solid understanding of Aged Care Accreditation Standards, with experience delivering person-centered care in line with these standards
Previous experience in designing lifestyle programs tailored to individual needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Day shift
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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