Wellness and Lifestyle Coordinator

7 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

  • Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits

  • Salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay

  • Employee well-being program with great discounts
  • Fixed Term Full Time (18/08/25 - 31/12/2025)

About the role

In this role you will deliver wellness and lifestyle services and activities that empower and support residents to engage in meaningful activities that improve quality of life and align with SCC's "Better for life" model.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

  • supporting and enabling residents to maximise their independence, improving and maintaining their health, wellness and quality of life
  • using best practice and evidence based tools to plan and deliver high quality lifestyle and exercise services with the emphasis on person centred care and healthy ageing through goal setting, emotional support and health literacy
  • enabling participation in both community and facility activities of relevance to each

    resident
  • working as part of a multi-disciplinary Early Intervention team to identify and develop Recovery Pathways for residents at risk of decline and frailty
  • undertaking audits to ensure all residential Lifestyle programs operate in accordance with Southern Cross Care procedure
  • supporting and coordinating staff, volunteers and students to deliver meaningful lifestyle activities and projects
  • implementing organisational projects to improve client outcomes as directed by the central Wellness and Lifestyle team

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience;

  • minimum Diploma level qualification in health promotion, social work, dementia care, health coaching, healthy ageing or leisure and lifestyle
  • demonstrated experience with auditing and reporting, documenting person centred assessments as well as planning, developing, implementing and evaluating wellness and lifestyle programs for older adults
  • sound best practice skills for early identification of social withdrawal and decline and case management to improve resident outcomes
  • good understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours
  • strong customer service focus with experience in undertaking regular consultation with clients and their families
  • exceptional communication, organisational and relationship building skills
  • sound problem solving skills particularly when assessing balancing supporting resident's desire for independence and self determination to make their own choices against potential risks and duty of care
  • current Driver's Licence
  • proficient computer and keyboard skills and the ability to use Google Suite (e.g. Docs, Sheets, Gmail etc.) and various in-house databases

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia's leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Apply online:

Enquiries:

Applications close: 02/10/2025 at 4pm

  • Lifestyle Coordinator

    5 days ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Regis Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Real impact you can feel good aboutThere's something special about what we do at Regis. Our hearts and minds approach is at the core of who we are. We know that real care isn't only about meeting needs, it's about truly knowing the people we look after. Real impact isn't measured by numbers, it's felt. And making a meaningful difference today means improving...

  • Lifestyle Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Estia Health Full time

    Aged care opportunities currently at Estia HealthAs we expand and improve our services, we are often on the look out for dedicated, devoted passionate staff to join our team. Here is the list of our current vacancies throughout Australia.Apply now Job no: 518463Employment type: Full TimeLocation: SA MetroWork Site: Estia Health CraigmoreCategories:...

  • Lifestyle Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Resthaven Inc. Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Our Aberfoyle Park Residential Services team are currently seeking enthusiastic Lifestyle Assistant for a permanent part-time position.As a Resthaven Lifestyle Assistant, you will be rewarded on a daily basis, as you see the difference you make to each resident's quality of life.Your creativity ideas, experience and relevant qualifications will be...

  • Lifestyle Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Lutheran Homes Group Full time

    About usLutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential, home care, and retirement living services for senior Australians. With over 1,300 dedicated employees and volunteers, we deliver personalised care across South Australia and regional Victoria, empowering older Australians to live with dignity and choice. Committed to...

  • Lifestyle Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Lutheran Homes Group Full time

    About us Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential, home care, and retirement living services for senior Australians. With over 1,300 dedicated employees and volunteers, we deliver personalised care across South Australia and regional Victoria, empowering older Australians to live with dignity and choice. Committed to...

  • Village Co-ordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Lifestyle SA Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Lifestyle SA, South Australia's retirement village leader, is seeking a full time Village Coordinator for an immediate start in Walkley Heights.The Village Coordinator is responsible for the daily administrative and operational aspects of the independent living units within the retirement village.This role is full time.Key responsibilities include but are...

  • Living Well Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia ECH Inc Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    About ECHAt ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people's lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.We're always looking for ways to improve the...

  • Group Fitness Coordinator- Memorial Drive

    1 day ago

    North Adelaide, South Australia Next Gen Health & Lifestyle Clubs Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    We are looking for a passionate Group Fitness Coordinator who would love the opportunity to change people's lives within a premium health club environment?The Group Fitness Coordinator will develop, coordinate and supervises the group exercise programs designed to deliver quality fitness programs for a range of members and to ensure Group Fitness Instructors...

  • Site Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Full time $90,580 - $96,939 per year

    APS Level 5Adelaide, SA$90,580 - $96,839About The Department Of Employment And Workplace RelationsWe are committed to empowering futures, ensuring rights and enriching lives. We support people to have safe, secure and well-paid work with the skills for a sustainable future as we ourselves strive to be a model employer.We provide the framework for fair and...

  • Commis Chef

    4 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Next Gen Health And Lifestyle Clubs Full time

    Next Gen Health & Lifestyle Clubs is a growing Health, Racquets and Lifestyle business with operations in Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Canberra and Auckland.About the role:Next Gen are commanding an enviable position and currently offering an exciting new opportunity for a Commis Chef to join our team.The successful applicant will have a minimum of two years'...