Lifestyle Assistant (Melbourne)

Lifestyle Assistant (Melbourne)

31 Jul
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Uniting Agewell
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Melbourne

31 Jul

Uniting Agewell

Melbourne

About Us:
At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want.
With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 5,000 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.
Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on theBESTphilosophy –Believe, Excel, Support and Trust– underpinned by our values ofKindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do.
More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website -
Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Andrew Kerr Care
Easy to access with public transport andfree on/off site parking
Above awardhourly rates
Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650annually
AnnualLeave loading
Career pathways, education and training opportunities
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programavailable 24/7 for our staff
Enhanced Parental Leaveoptions
Location options - move within ourUniting AgeWell network(Victoria and Tasmania)
Not for profit,values-basedorganisation
About the role:
Our Mornington facility is looking for an engaging and proactive Lifestyle Assistant to join the team.
Supporting our Lifestyle Coordinator, the Lifestyle Assistant will help with the delivery of appropriate and varied lifestyle programs to enhance and support the individual needs of residents.
In this role, you will work a 5 day roster consisting of:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 10:00am to 16:30pm
As a Lifestyle Assistant, you will promote and assist our residents participate in meaningful activities whilst maintaining friendly and supportive qualified relationships.




You will be making a profound difference in the lives our residents, enabling them to live their BEST life.
You will be responsible for:
Participating in the development and delivery of lifestyle programs to our residents, ensuring residents are able to participate and enjoy the programs
Assist with assessments, review and the ongoing evaluation of residents cultural, recreational and leisure needs and lifestyle interests
provide outstanding customer service maintaining friendly, supportive and professional relationships with residents, their relatives and friends
About you:
You are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents and clients, to support them to live life to their potential.
This is the place for you if you:
Certificate III in Aged Care
Certificate IV in Lifestyle and Leisure (desirable)
Ability to drive a 10 seater bus (desirable)
Have experience and knowledge in residential aged care with a commitment to high standards of care for residents and their families
Are known for your caring and compassionate nature
Experience as a Personal Care Worker in Aged Care highly regarded
Thrive in a team and also appreciate the one to one interactions
A current Working with Vulnerable People card
Have Australian working rights and are able to pass a national police clearance
Thrive in a team and also appreciate the one to one interactions
Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on theBESTway of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)
Essentials for working in Aged Care:
A currentWorking With Children Check card
Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
Australian working rights
Ability to pass a national police clearance
Make a positive difference in your community –apply now!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We look forward to hearing from you!

📌 Lifestyle Assistant (Melbourne)
🏢 Uniting Agewell
📍 Melbourne

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