Lifestyle Assistant

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Oryx Communities AP Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Position Title

An excellent opportunity exists for an Exceptional Lifestyle Assistant who has a passion for working with the aging community and is committed to providing quality lifestyle options for residents living at The Queenslea, Claremont.

About Us

Oryx Communities is an innovative aged care and retirement living provider committed to delivering exceptional and progressive services to the WA community. Locally owned and operated, and with our Vitality+ Model at the heart and soul of Oryx, our purpose is to enhance the vitality of our residents, their families, our staff and the broader community in which we reside through the creation and embedding of socially diverse, multigenerational residences. Embracing our core values of Vitality, Advocacy, Life, Unity, Empathy and Dignity, Oryx is an inclusive employer, placing residents and staff at the core of our business. Championing our staff, we offer an excellent work culture within a supportive environment where every member of our team is valued.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the assessment of the resident individual needs for leisure and lifestyle activities.
  • Assist in the development of and actively promote a monthly calendar of scheduled leisure and lifestyle events to ensure all residents, families/representatives and staff are aware of upcoming activities.
  • Assist residents to participate in all leisure and lifestyle activities of choice (including outings and excursions) and meet daily living needs, in a manner that supports the independence of residents.
  • Coordinate and assist with appropriate leisure and lifestyle activities for all residents of the home with due consideration to individual resident interests, culture, preferences and capabilities.
  • Actively cultivate and promote ties with community organisations, clergy, volunteers, students, relatives/representatives to maximise resident's socialisation.
  • Demonstrates excellence in customer service at all times.

About You

The successful Exceptional Lifestyle Assistant will work closely with our highly experienced Lifestyle Manager

  • You are Resident Focused;
  • Have excellent communication with people of all ages
  • Are able to work independently and as a part of a team
  • Are organised and understand the importance of documentation
  • Are physically fit
  • Are able to be flexible and adapt to different situations as required
  • Competent in Arts and Crafts
  • Are genuine in your desire to make a difference in our Resident's day to day lives and bring happiness, positivity and joy to work everyday.
  • Have a good understanding of working with people living with Dementia
  • A good sense of humour and a can do attitude is a must

Requirements for the Role

  • Certificate III or IV in Leisure and Health or the equivalent is desirable
  • Previous experience in the delivery of lifestyle programs in a Residential Aged Care setting
  • Ability to contribute to the assessment of each residents social and emotional needs and develop and implement appropriate, individual lifestyle programs to meet their needs
  • Self-motivation with well-developed organisational, skills with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Well-developed computer skills

Staff Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Reward & Recognition Programs
  • Emotional Assist Program (free counselling)
  • Opportunities for further career progression
  • Celebration of staff culture days with staff lunches
  • Personal development and workshop opportunities

This is a part time permanent role, requires flexibility with working hours.

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