- Are you an experienced Lifestyle Carer or Recreational Activities Officer?
- Want to join a brand new Care Home at Gordon- close to public transport?
- Two roles available - Part time and Casual
Roden Cutler Lodge is situated amongst the quiet, leafy streets of the upper north shore suburb of Gordon. Person-centred care is at the forefront of this home’s design with dedicated care staff as well as dementia-friendly spaces. Onsite with our Gordon Quarter Retirement Village, the grounds include heritage-listed buildings that reflect the rich history of the estate.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Lifestyle Coordinator, you will contribute to the well-being of our residents by assisting with the design and implementation of individualised and integrated programs whilst facilitating our Rhythm of Life® program - giving residents a choice in how they spend their day from meals to activities, outings and more.
If you are an energetic “people person” with the inherent ability to inspire and encourage others, apply now!
Key responsibilities (not limited to):
- Ensures an integrated village calendar, activities and events are well communicated to residents and families and that the activities included are evaluated on completion.
- Contributes to enriching the lives of individuals and their families through leisure, lifestyle, learning and spiritual activities.
- Assist and encourage residents to create a home like environment within their accommodation so that they can relate to their new environment personally.
- Contributes to all aspects of regulation and compliance for accreditation under Standard Three. Participates in the audit and continuous improvement process.
- Contribute to Anglicare’s safety culture by keeping the workplace safe, complying always with safe work practices, participating in workplace consultation activities, actively participating in safety activities, including hazard and incident reporting as prescribed in WHS policies, procedures and legislation.
To be successful in this role you will bring:
- Certificate IV in Leisure & Health or willingness to work towards this
- Aged care experience preferred, including basic knowledge of the aged cared 'Quality Standards'
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- A flair for planning and conducting activities suitable for the elderly
- A genuine desire to enrich the lives of our residents and their families through leisure, lifestyle and spiritual activities
Benefits of joining Anglicare:
- Build a career within a Christian NFP organisation dedicated to supporting communities
- Join an inclusive culture with learning and development opportunities.
- Enjoy tax-free not-for-profit salary packaging benefits including $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 meals and entertainment allowance.
About Us:
As a Christian organisation, with a heritage of service spanning 160 years, we serve older people and those who are vulnerable or marginalised by providing a range of accommodation, care and community services.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.
Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
