Wellness and Lifestyle Therapist

1 month ago


Huntfield Heights, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wellness and Lifestyle Therapist to join our team at Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality wellness and lifestyle services to our residents, empowering them to live their best lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement wellness and lifestyle programs that promote physical activity, social engagement, and mental wellbeing.
  • Work collaboratively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans that meet individual needs.
  • Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address lifestyle and wellness decline.
  • Provide education and support to residents and their families on healthy lifestyle choices, disease prevention, and management.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement early intervention programs that promote recovery and independence.

Requirements:

  • Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering wellness and lifestyle programs for older adults.
  • Previous experience working in an aged care environment or passion for working with older adults, good communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Sound problem-solving skills, particularly when assessing balancing supporting residents' desire for independence and self-determination against potential risks and duty of care.
  • Good understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia, including those who display challenging behaviours.
  • Proficient computer and keyboard skills and the ability to use Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Gmail etc.) and various in-house databases.

About Us:

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc is a leading charitable aged care, health, and retirement living service provider. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage, and Compassion, and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your well-being, and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.



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