Activity Assistant

3 months ago

Port Kennedy, Australia Bethanie Group Full time

Bethanie, Western Australia’s leading not for profit aged care and retirement living provider, has been warmly welcoming and caring for seniors for over 65 years. We strive to lead the change in the way Australians think about ageing, recognising ‘old age’ as a positive force in society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell the tale.

We are currently seeking an energetic and friendly **Activity Assistant** to join our team across our **Rockingham and Kwinana** Community Social Centres.**

As an Activity Assistant, you will report to the Centre Coordinator and ensure centre based programs and group outings are delivered to clients using a Wellness and Reablement approach. This role oversees various programs designed to assist clients to engage with their community, including providing / coordinating client transport as required.

This role is currently being offered on a **Permanent Part Time basis**, working **3 days a week (15 hours)** with flexible days between Monday - Friday across both our **Rockingham and Kwinana locations.**

**About the Role**:

- Deliver programs, activities and outings for clients ensuring client centred service delivery.
- Assist in meal preparation with clients.
- Undertake efficient and safe client transport using a bus to and from the Centre.
- Maintain a safe environment.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Bethanie services

**About You**:

- Activity Assistant/Therapy Assistant/Aged Care qualification is preferable
- Experience in working with individuals, small and large groups
- Knowledge of Community care or wellness and enablement approaches
- Knowledge of needs of older adults, people with dementia and their carers
- Skills in providing client centred, meaningful activities
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to report on service and client care
- Basic computer skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Current national police clearance
- Current C class licence with ability to hold a **Light Rigid (LR) class licence** (or ability to obtain within the first 3 months of employment)
- Current First Aid certificate or ability to obtain one within first 3 months of employment
- Ability to demonstrate safe manual handling practices relating to people and tasks.
- COVID and Flu Vaccinations

**Working with Bethanie**

At Bethanie we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people, customers and residents.

As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:

- Salary Packaging up to $15,899 per annum. Salary Packaging allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases
- Banking, insurance and retail discounts and benefits
- Rewarding career with a supportive culture
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements

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