Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant

6 days ago


Ocean Grove, Victoria, Australia genu Full time $30,000 - $60,000 per year

Location: Ocean Grove

Brand: Disability & Ageing

Date Posted: 10 Oct 2025

  • Location: Bukareeyoo - Ocean Grove, Victoria
  • Salary: $30.88 per hour + salary packaging
  • Employment Status: Permanent, part-time
  • Job Number: 2514

Hey you

We're looking for a caring and creative Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant to bring joy, connection, and meaningful experiences to older adults in our Aged Respite programs.

If you love helping people stay active, engaged, and connected to their community and you have a knack for planning fun, person-centred activities, we'd love to hear from you

At genU, we're a profit-for-purpose organisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community-focused initiatives, we're here to help people live their best lives.

We're open to flexible hours, part-time, or job share arrangements – because great people thrive in different ways.

What you'll do

As a Leisure & Lifestyle Officer in our Aged Respite team, you'll:

  • Plan, deliver and monitor engaging leisure and lifestyle programs that enhance wellbeing, independence, and social connection.
  • Coordinate a variety of group and individual activities for clients, including those living with dementia or complex needs.
  • Support staff to create a safe, positive, and stimulating environment that promotes both physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Manage scheduling, bookings, and day-to-day logistics for centre-based and community respite programs.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, families, carers, and local community partners.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities, including client feedback and program evaluation.
  • Ensure all programs meet Aged Care Quality Standards and comply with relevant policies and procedures.

What you'll bring

As a Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant you'll bring:

  • Certificate III in Aged Care (or equivalent qualification)
  • Experience delivering or supporting leisure and lifestyle programs in aged care or community settings
  • Understanding of wellness and reablement principles, with a person-centred approach
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • A current NDIS Worker Screening Check and NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate of Completion
  • (Desirable) Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle

Why you'll love working at genU

At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate diversity and value the unique perspectives everyone brings.

We're committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful environment where every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

You'll also get

  • Flexibility – full time, part time, or job share arrangements available
  • Discounts – savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
  • University Study Discount – 25% off undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University
  • Purchased leave options – buy additional annual leave for better work-life balance
  • Wellbeing support – 24/7 access to a holistic Employee Assistance Program
  • Salary packaging – up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits

Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.

Don't wait to apply We are reviewing applications as they come in.

You can view the full position description on the genU Careers page [HERE].

We're committed to an accessible recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the process, please contact Amanda Groves at or call

Note: Current genU staff should apply via the staff intranet.



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