Recreational Activities Officer

1 day ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Baptistcare Full time

**RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFICER | PPT | MACQUARIE PARK**

Make a difference with us

**About BaptistCare Shalom Centre**

Redesigned and rebuilt for contemporary living, the Shalom Centre is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and a caring community. The courtyard café serves fresh, tasty meals and barista-fresh coffee, giving a cosmopolitan flair to the lifestyle here.

Shalom Centre offers quality care in a shared-accommodation setting that is accessible to everyone. All rooms are fitted with en-suite bathrooms and feature large windows that bring in plenty of natural light and overlook tranquil gardens, also featuring a large chapel, on-site cafe and palatial entertaining area

**About the role**

As a Recreational Activities Officer (Care Service Employee), you will drive the engagement and participation of residents into a range of social, recreational and cultural activities, as well as mental health and wellbeing programs that empower our resident's choices and independence. In running recreational activity programs, you will ensure individual residents' needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account.

There are two permanent part time vacancies:

- 55 Hours: Monday to Friday 10am-3.30pm
- 30 Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 10am-6pm (Dementia Care Community)

**Duties may include**:

- Assistance with a wide range of person-centered care in accordance with care plans
- Running lifestyle activities
- Working with each resident to continue to do the things they love
- Participating in outings & bus trips

**Skills & experience**
- You have completed Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle (or willing to complete) OR
- Hold a Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Ageing)
- Experience working with people living with dementia (highly desirable)
- You hold a current NSW/ACT Drivers License
- Senior First Aid Certificate is essential
- You have previous experience in caring for the elderly within an Aged or Community Care setting
- You have highly developed organisation and time management skills
- You have an understanding of Resident Rights, aged care accreditation standards and outcomes

**About Us**

BaptistCare support thousands of people across 75 locations in NSW and ACT. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers

**Culture**

People enjoy working at BaptistCare because they love what they 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**. **Our 4000 staff are our most important resource and we take you and your career seriously**. **We want to provide you with a working environment and culture that supports you in your career journey and growth.

**Benefits**
- **Salary packaging + meal and entertainment card**:

- Real opportunities for career growth
- Access to in-house and online training programs
- Supportive, positive team environment
- Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness program
- Work for a top NFP provider with a strong 75 year history of providing care



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