Leisure and Entertainment Officer Residential Care Home

Be the spark that brings joy and connection to the lives of older Australians. At Warrigal, your work truly matters._
- Recognised for Excellence: 2024 Triple Award Winner, including Excellence in Workplace Culture.
- Casual Opportunities: Flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- One team, united in our purpose: We support older people to have great lives

**The Role | Celebrate life, inspire engagement**

You are the creativity behind a resident's smile, the energy that keeps them active, and the compassion that makes them feel truly seen. As a **Leisure and Entertainment Officer**, you’ll design and deliver innovative recreational programs that promote engagement, independence, and a sense of purpose. From group activities to one-on-one moments, you’ll ensure every resident feels valued and connected.

Day-to-day, you’ll:

- Actively encourage participation in recreational activities tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Develop creative leisure programs that stimulate, entertain, and foster community.
- Build strong, meaningful relationships with residents and support their mental and physical well-being.
- Liaise with team members to integrate lifestyle programs into holistic care.

**_The Benefits | Valuing your impact_**

At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating the unique skills and dedication you bring to your role.

That’s why we offer:

- **Fitness Passport**: Access over 200 gyms and fitness facilities nationwide.
- **Professional Growth**: Comprehensive onboarding, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.
- **Well-Being Support**: 24/7 access to mental, social, and financial assistance via the LifeWorks app.
- **Positive Culture**: Join a workplace that prioritises kindness, collaboration, and inclusion—the Warrigal Way.

**_The Essentials | What you’ll bring_**

You’re someone who thrives on creativity, empathy, and teamwork. To succeed, you’ll need:

- A **current First Aid Certificate**.
- Demonstrated **experience working with older people** and strong interpersonal skills.
- Proven **organisational abilities** and computer literacy.
- A **Certificate III or higher in Aged Care or Lifestyle** (highly desirable).
- A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all residents.

**_About Us | A community with heart_**

For over 60 years, Warrigal has provided aged care services that empower older Australians to live great lives. Our innovative programs, award-winning culture, and commitment to inclusion make us a trusted leader in the community. Join us as we challenge ageist thinking and create spaces where every person feels they belong.

**_The Location | A home to belong to: Warrigal Goulburn, NSW_**

At Warrigal Goulburn, you can enjoy a meticulously designed and modern home, right in the heart of Goulburn. Experience peace and serenity in our supportive community and live life at your own pace. Close to the centre of the quintessentially Australian large country town, Warrigal Goulburn is ideally situated with beautifully designed gardens and landscaping. Enjoy all the buzz and familiarity an old town has to offer—if you can tear yourself away from community life at your new home—while accessing Goulburn’s considerable resources.

Learn more about Warrigal Goulburn on our website**:Warrigal Goulburn**.

**Be the difference in someone’s life.**

We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.

At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating a culture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embrace the unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and perspectives of our residents, customers, staff, and volunteers to create a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging, growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive.
- If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, National Criminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and provide references._