Job Description

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Location: Golden Grove

Aged care is so important. Some people forget that. You don’t and neither do we. Because helping people is what we were born to do. We’ve been a leading provider of aged care in communities across South Australia since 1953. That’s a long journey, and we’re proud of our stability and strength. Join us as a Lifestyle Coordinator and shape your future and ours.

You’ll also make an impact by

- Delivering person-centred lifestyle services that promote residents’ physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, cognitive and social wellbeing
- Building meaningful relationships with residents to understand their life history, preferences, strengths, goals, and support needs
- Designing, coordinating, and implementing an inclusive lifestyle program that reflects resident choice and aligns with the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
- Maintaining accurate documentation of resident participation, attendance, preferences, and outcomes
- Conducting regular evaluations of the lifestyle program using resident feedback, surveys, observations, audits, quality indicators and participation data
- Coordinating the recruitment, selection, onboarding, and ongoing support of volunteers
- Providing leadership, guidance, and support to Lifestyle Assistants

What You’ll Bring

- Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- Minimum 12 months experience working within aged care, disability, community services, or a related sector
- Demonstrated understanding of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and person centred care principles
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite and electronic documentation systems
- Experience supporting older people and/or vulnerable individuals




- Strong interpersonal, communication, organisation, and time management skills
- Ability to lead, coordinate, and motivate staff and volunteers
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in program planning, evaluation, and quality improvement activities
- Driver’s Licence
- Valid NDIS Worker Screening clearance or willing to obtain one

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following

- Degree level qualification in Leisure and Health, Community Services, Social Work, or related field
- Certificate III in Aged Care
- Current First Aid certificate
- Experience coordinating volunteers or community engagement program

You’ll also enjoy a range of other advantages

- Be part of a warm, friendly team that genuinely cares about you and your wellbeing
- Maximise your take-home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 each year
- Enjoy an additional $2,650 tax free per year with our Meal and Entertainment Card
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted private health insurance, plus our Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity

Helping Hand welcomes and respects the diversity our clients, staff and volunteers bring. Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio‑economic background or personal experiences, our people are included and respected.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold relevant checks or be willing to obtain them. Successful candidates will be required to attend an induction session before commencing work. Helping Hand strongly recommends that all employees receive COVID‑19 and flu vaccinations, as we work in a high‑risk setting and are in contact with vulnerable people.

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