Aged Care Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time

About Uniting AgeWell:

We are a not-for-profit organisation that provides high-quality services and care to older people in Victoria and Tasmania. Our focus is on supporting individuals to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice, and independence in their lives.

Our workplace culture is based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Inclusion. We have a customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do.

Salary:

$23.47 - $24.64 per hour (above award rates), with salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually

About the Role:

The Lifestyle Assistant will support our Lifestyle Coordinator in delivering lifestyle programs that enhance and support the individual needs of residents at our Strath-Haven Community in Bendigo. As a member of our team, you will promote and assist residents to participate in meaningful activities while maintaining friendly and supportive professional relationships.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development and delivery of lifestyle programs to residents, ensuring they can participate and enjoy the programs
  • Assist with assessments, reviews, and ongoing evaluations of residents' cultural, recreational, and leisure needs and lifestyle interests
  • Provide outstanding customer service, maintaining friendly, supportive, and professional relationships with residents, their relatives, and friends

What We Offer:

  • Fortnightly roster: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (Weeks 1 and 2); Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Weeks 1 and 2)
  • Working hours: 10 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday; 1 PM to 5 PM on weekends
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program available 24/7 for staff
  • Enhanced parental leave options
  • Location options within the Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)

Essential Requirements:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care or Certificate IV in Lifestyle and Leisure
  • Ability to drive a 10-seater bus (desirable)
  • Experience and knowledge in residential aged care with a commitment to high standards of care for residents and their families
  • Caring and compassionate nature
  • Current Working With Vulnerable People card
  • Australian working rights and ability to pass a national police clearance

About You:

You are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our residents and clients, supporting them to live life to their potential. If you thrive in a team environment and appreciate one-to-one interactions, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.



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