Start date: mid August 2026 | Weekday & Weekend Shifts Available

Be part of something special from the very beginning! We’re seeking qualified and enthusiastic Resident Care Wellbeing Assistants (Lifestyle Assistants) to join our brandnew, vibrant wellbeing team at our stateoftheart 89bed boutiquestyle aged care residence in Wallan. This is a unique opportunity to play an integral role in shaping the culture, programs, and experience of our current community as we open our doors for the first time.

About The Role

As a Resident Care Wellbeing Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering engaging, purposeful, and meaningful person-centred lifestyle programs that recognise each residents individuality, promote independence, and nurture strong community connections.

You’ll work as part of a supportive, creative, and fun wellbeing team dedicated to creating joy, connection, and meaningful moments every day.

You will also have the exciting opportunity to be part of the commissioning phase, contributing to planning, setup, and early program development to help establish a welcoming and vibrant environment for our very first residents.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in designing and delivering highquality lifestyle, wellbeing, and engagement programsSupport residents to participate in meaningful, interestbased activitiesUse creativity and technology to enhance resident engagementBuild warm, positive relationships with residents, families, and team membersContribute to establishing lifestyle routines, processes, and systems during commissioningHelp create a fun, inclusive, and uplifting home culture from day one

Why You'll Love Working With Us

We’re committed to exceptional care and meaningful ageing - and we’re looking for people who live our C.A.R.E. values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy. If this sounds like you, you’ll make a real impact here.





What We’re Looking ForEssential

Certificate III or IV in AgeingCurrent First Aid certificateCurrent CPR certificateCurrent DoFoodSafely CertificateValid driver’s licence

Highly Desirable / Additional Attributes:

Experience delivering lifestyle or wellbeing programs in aged care (experience as a Lifestyle/Resident Care Wellbeing Assistant is highly regarded)Creative, enthusiastic, and techsavvyPassionate about enhancing the lives of older people and supporting holistic wellbeing

Why Join Us?

Be involved in developing early lifestyle initiatives as this new role is implemented during commissioningOpportunity to shape programs, culture, and resident experience from the very beginningSupportive leadership and a collaborative, energetic wellbeing teamA role where your creativity, compassion, and ideas make a genuine impactProfessional development opportunities as the service grows

Benefits & Work Culture

As a purpose led, not-for-profit organisation, our staff’s health and wellbeing are important to us. This is why we have partnered with selected providers to offer employees a growing range of benefits that make sure they get the most out of their working and personal life.

Benefits Available Include

Tax savings of up to $15,900 per year with Salary Packaging (Go Salary)Exclusive staff discounts with JB Hi-Fi, Endota Spa and moreCommBank Workplace bankingState of the art technology to help staff work smarterStaff room facilitiesOnsite ParkingSalary sacrificing options with superannuationNovated Leasing through EnlistHESTA benefits for membersAccess EAP – a voluntary, confidential and free counselling service

Our culture is one of collaboration and compassion. Our leaders have the ability to create, grow and inspire their team. We believe if our staff are happy, our residents are happy.

Apply now to work with our team at Wallan Community Aged Care!

If this sounds like you, apply now!

📌 Resident Care Wellbeing Assistant (Lifestyle Assistant) Aged Care Wallan Community Aged Care (Bendigo)
🏢 For Purpose Aged Care Australia
📍 Bendigo