Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator

1 week ago

Mount Waverley, Australia Calvary Community Care Full time

Mount Waverley, VIC, Australia, 3149

Permanent

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Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator

Calvary Administration Pty Limited

Mount Waverley, Melbourne VIC
Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time

Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers

Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment.

We are looking for a lifestyle coordinator to join our home on permanent basis in Mount Waverley Monday to Friday 9 am to 5pm.

About the role

The Leisure and Lifestyle Officer’s role is to ensure the design, development and implementation of special programs to meet the needs of people with cognitive impairment. The Leisure and Lifestyle Officer will conduct programs in a manner that recognises the autonomy and independence of each Resident.

Your main duties will include

Develop programs that are tailored to the needs of residents with a view to improving quality of life.

Be aware of residents cultural and spiritual needs.

Develop programs that are tailored to the physical and cognitive ability of residents

Regularly display programs that inform Residents, relatives and staff of proposed activities.

Conduct programs in a manner that recognises the autonomy and independence of each resident.

Encourage positive interaction, improved self-esteem and a sense of achievement in residents by assisting them to participate fully in their chosen activities.

About you

Certificate IV Leisure & Lifestyle or other relevant qualification.

Commitment to and willingness to work with the Calvary Retirement Communities Mission, Vision and Values.

Current First Aid Certificate.

Experience in the planning, implementation and evaluation of activities and programmes for frail people with cognitive impairment and other disabilities.

Ability to document assessments, care plans and progress notes to meet legislative, funding and quality improvement requirements.

Ability to work and communicate with people of all ages and cognitive ability and to obtain their trust and co-operation.

Sensitivity to and understanding of the needs and interests of residents.

Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic care.

Current NSW Driver’s Licence.

High level of honesty and integrity.

For further information please contact

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

**Your benefits**:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Professional membership to APNA, paid for by Calvary (Community Care and Aged Care nurses only)

Training, development pathways and career opportunities

Flexible hours that make sense for you

**Please note the following**:
Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella and TB screening.

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