Founded in 1969, IRT’s mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.

We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We’re one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We’re proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.

IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

We’re looking for compassionate and enthusiastic Aged Care Employees in Wellbeing Services to join our Residential Care Home team at IRT Woodlands, Meridan Plains.

In this role, you’ll create meaningful moments that help residents stay active, connected and engaged. You’ll take the time to understand each person’s interests, preferences and routines, whether you’re leading a group activity, supporting a community outing or simply sharing a conversation.

Two opportunities available:

- Permanent Part-Time
- Casual

How you’ll make a difference

- Deliver engaging wellbeing programs that support independence, confidence and social connection
- Support residents to take part in meaningful individual and group activities, including games, crafts, music, exercise, special events and cultural celebrations
- Assist residents during community outings and bus trips, helping them feel safe, included and connected




- Provide personalised one-on-one support and build meaningful relationships with residents
- Monitor resident participation, maintain accurate documentation and share relevant feedback with the wider care team
- Work collaboratively with residents, families, volunteers and colleagues to provide consistent, person-centred support
- Help create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment that respects each resident’s interests, culture and preferences

- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or an equivalent qualification; or
- Certificate IV or Diploma in Leisure and Health (highly regarded)
- A caring, positive and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creativity, initiative and a passion for developing engaging activities
- Strong teamwork and organisational skills
- Confidence working independently and managing competing priorities
- Knowledge of dementia care (desirable)

- Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
- Flexible working conditions
- Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
- Qualified and career development opportunities
- Multiple career pathways
- Discounted gym memberships
- Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program

Successful applicants will complete pre-employment checks, including references, a functional assessment, and a National Criminal History Check.

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📌 Wellbeing Services Employee - Meridan Plains (Caloundra)
🏢 Irt Group
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