Position: Lifestyle Coordinator Why join us?We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay with shift allowances, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.
The Role:We are looking for a Lifestyle Coordinator to join the team at our Southern Cross Care Reynold's Court Residential Aged Care facility based in Bateau Bay. This is a full-time permanent role of 76 hours per fortnight.
Working Hours:8:00am to 4:00pm
This position will support the delivery of meaningful life programs to our residents to exercise their independence and choices to help maximize their quality of care.
Undertake resident assessments and complete associated documentation.Design and facilitate the implementation of individualised leisure and lifestyle programs according to clients' social, emotional, cultural, spiritual, physical and cognitive needs and abilities. This includes the provision of one-to-one activities, group activities and special events.Assist residents to achieve maximum independence, maintain friendships and participate in the community through planned group and individual leisure-based activities.Monitor and evaluate the program on a regular basis to ensure that it is meeting the needs of the residents, including suggestions on any improvements.Facilitate the outing/bus trip program and complete associated documentation.Actively seek feedback and suggestions from residents and use this to guide quality improvement.Support the Leisure and Lifestyle Department to meet accreditation requirements.Work as part of a team to deliver high quality engagement and purposeful living programs and opportunities.Requirements: Diploma or Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle qualifications (or working towards this)Passion for delivering high quality care that makes a difference for our residents.Eagerness to grow and develop your aged care career.Relevant experience in aged care (desirable)Strong verbal, written and communication skills and commitment to continuous quality improvement.Able to provide evidence of COVID-19 & influenza vaccinations.About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)We are a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to empower older people to 'live life to the full'. For the last 50 years our name has been trusted by the community to provide care and support for thousands of people in over 40 locations across NSW and the ACT.
At Southern Cross Care, you'll be part of a team who really makes a difference. Join us today and embark on a rewarding career journey while supporting residents and clients to live their best lives.
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