Recreational Activities Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Be Found Care Full time

**Job Title: Recreational Activities Officer (Aged Care)**
**Location**: Croydon NSW 2132
**Employment Type**: Permanent Casual

**About Us**

At Be Found Care, we're passionate about creating a supportive, caring, and engaging environment for our residents. We believe aged care should be about more than just support - it should be about living well, every day. As part of our lifestyle team, you'll play a key role in helping residents feel connected, active and valued.

**About the Role**

We're on the lookout for a friendly and enthusiastic **Recreational Activities Officer** to help plan and deliver engaging lifestyle and wellbeing programs for our residents. From organising games and craft sessions to accompanying residents on outings, no two days are the same. You'll be helping to bring joy, purpose and connection to the lives of older Australians.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist in developing and delivering daily lifestyle and recreational activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities
- Encourage and support resident participation to enhance wellbeing and social connection
- Set up and pack down activity areas, ensuring safety and accessibility
- Accompany residents on outings and excursions as required
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of resident participation and progress
- Work collaboratively with the broader care and lifestyle team to provide holistic support
- Support cultural, spiritual and special event celebrations within the home

**What We're Looking For**
- Certificate III in Leisure and Health
- Previous experience in a similar role within aged care is desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, respectful approach
- Creativity and initiative when planning and running activities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Current police check or willingness to obtain
- COVID-19 vaccination as per government requirements
- Valid First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain)
- Full driver's licence (desirable for outings)

**What We Offer**
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others

**Ready to Join Us?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual

Application Question(s):
**Experience**:

- Recreational Activities Officer in aged care setting: 1 year (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Croydon NSW 2132 (required)

Work Location: In person



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