Lifestyle Officer

• Permanent Part Time Lifestyle Officer role
• 65 hours per fortnight, Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm
• Support and enrich the lives of our residents through meaningful engagement and activities

About the Role:

Dorothy Henderson Lodge, located on the Macquarie Park campus, is a warm and welcoming aged care facility built around a people-first philosophy. The Lodge offers 66 single rooms and 14 secure dementia care rooms; each designed for comfort and accessibility. Staff play a key role in supporting residents with varying levels of care needs, including dementia support.

As a Lifestyle Officer, you'll help create meaningful and uplifting experiences for our residents through engaging social, recreational, cultural, and wellbeing programs. Your work will support mental health, foster independence, and celebrate each resident's individuality.

With a well-designed activity program as your guide, you'll tailor experiences to reflect each person's unique interests and values—ensuring they feel seen, heard, and empowered.

You'll be supported every step of the way by our Lifestyle Coordinator and dedicated care team at Macquarie Park, working together to deliver exceptional care and quality of life.

Let's create moments that matter, together.

About You:

• You hold Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or related qualification, or a willingness to attain
• You have relevant Aged Care experience in a similar role
• You love being part of a team and you enjoy interacting with older people
• You can navigate your way around a computer, and you have a willingness to take part in ongoing education

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of people and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salaries with generous compensation packages
• Tax-free salary packaging up to $18,550*
• Discounted gym memberships
• Novated car leasing options
• Flexible work arrangements and additional leave
• Free counselling services
• Access to spiritual care and nutrition advice
• Study assistance up to $3,000 per year
• Learning and development programs, including LinkedIn Learning
• Inclusive and positive workplace culture that values every team member

About Us:

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you'll love, and join a team who make a difference.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Recruitment Agencies Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you