Activities Officer

6 days ago


Flinders, Australia Blue Care Full time

**We are seeking a passionate Activities Officer to join our Flinders View Aged Care Facility team**

**The Position**:

- Competitive Base + 10.5% Super + Salary Packaging + Employee Benefits
- Permanent opportunity available

You’ll develop and implement social and recreational programs to improve and maintain the quality of life of our residents. This will involve assessing residents’ needs and planning, developing and evaluating individual lifestyle activity programs to increase socialisation. You’ll explore the resident’s interests and develop their skills to improve lifestyle choices and motivate them to participate in individual and group activities, assessing their responses and recording on a regular basis.

**What you’ll need**:

- Diploma of Leisure and Health or Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- Experience in diversional therapy preferably with overall responsibility for a service diversional therapy program
- Understanding of resident centred, residential based care services delivery
- Effective interpersonal and written communication skills, including basic computer skills
- Evidence of an up-to-date Influenza vaccination and COVID Vaccinations in accordance with the current Public Health Directive for Aged Care Facilities

Supporting our clients in the best way possible is important to us. To be employed by Blue Care, you will be required to complete the free NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencement and provide a copy of your certificate on completion.

**Supporting you to support others.**

We’ve been caring for Queenslander’s for over 65 years. Whether we’re on the road, in people’s homes or in our centres, everything our dedicated team of more than 8,000 people do is built on enabling independence, choice and freedom. We’re proudly not-for-profit and offer you:

- Access to salary packaging & meal and entertainment benefits
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Employee assistance, health & wellness programs
- Values-based culture & rewards and recognition
- Ongoing learning & development

**Ready to work together?**
- Please Note: To ensure the health and safety of our people, and the clients, residents, patients and people we serve at UnitingCare Queensland, individuals are required to comply with statutory and Government requirements, such as public health directions, and UnitingCare's vaccination requirements policy, with respect to COVID-19 vaccinations._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday



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