activities/leisure co-ordinator

2 days ago

Shepparton, Victoria, Australia Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-Operative – Elder's Facility is currently recruiting for the following vacancy at our Shepparton site:

Activities/Leisure Co-Ordinator

(Re-advertised - previous applicants need not apply)

Part Time hours per week (weekend work involved) | Ongoing

This is an Aboriginal designated position classified under special measures (Section 12) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic).

In addition, in accordance with Section 26 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic), this role is designated for a male applicant due to cultural requirements associated with facilitating Men's Business and supporting Aboriginal male Elders in a culturally appropriate manner.

Join Us in Creating Joy, Connection, and Cultural Pride for Our Elders

At Rumbalara Elder's Facility, each day is an opportunity to build meaningful connections, celebrate culture, and enhance the wellbeing of our Elders. We're looking for someone who can design and deliver engaging, culturally grounded activities that honour Aboriginal traditions and values while promoting joy, independence, and a sense of belonging. If you're passionate about supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men's wellbeing through creative and culturally guided programs, this role is for you.

About the Role

The Activities/Leisure Co-ordinator plays a key role in designing, coordinating, and delivering leisure and lifestyle programs that are culturally meaningful, inclusive, and engaging for Elders—particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men. The role focuses on promoting physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing through activities that reflect culture, family, and community connections. Working collaboratively with Elders, families, and the care team, you'll help create a supportive environment where Elders feel valued, respected, and empowered to maintain their identity, independence, and purpose through Men's Business and other culturally guided programs.

About You - Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:

Qualifications and Registrations

  • Qualification in Lifestyle and Leisure or willingness to obtain
  • And/or qualification in Aged Care

Knowledge and Skills

  • Strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and experience facilitating Men's Business in a culturally appropriate and respectful way
  • Proven ability to plan, deliver, and evaluate recreational and rehabilitative programs for older adults, particularly within Aboriginal communities
  • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and appropriately for Elders' needs
  • Empathetic and mature approach with the ability to engage and build rapport with older people
  • Demonstrated teamwork, initiative, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Commitment to confidentiality and to working within the culture of the Rumbalara Elders Facility
  • Desirable: additional training or experience in dementia care, art, music, or other relevant fields of diversional therapy; experience in aged care, safety, and quality system

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and conditions based on the Aged Care Award – Direct Care level 2 -5 (based on experience and qualifications).
  • Salary packaging of $15,900 available for Part- or Full-time employees.
  • Opportunities for additional incentives: May include Christmas bonus days, recognition of NAIDOC day, periodic adjustments aligned with CPI increases, and the possibility of a relocation allowance when applicable.
  • Opportunitiesfor professional development and dedicated support to foster your career growth.
  • Access to a free and confidential Employment Assistance Program.
  • Access to a fleet vehicle for work-related tasks

You will be required to undertake a pre-employment screening check, including providing a copy of your Confirmation of Aboriginality.

To apply, please submit the following:

  • A current resume

  • A cover letter that includes:

  • Stating who your mob/clan is

  • Addressing the Key Selection Criteria (outlined in the Position Description)

  • A summary of your relevant experience and/or qualifications

Important: You must attach your cover letter and Key Selection Criteria response as a single file in the Cover Letter section of the portal.

Applications Close: Wednesday, 26th November 2025

If you experience technical difficulties using our online portal, please contact RAC Reception on and ask for Human Resources staff.

This is an "Indigenous Only" role under Special Measures of the EEO Act 2010, Section 12.

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