04 Aug
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Lutheran Homes Group
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South Australia
04 Aug
Lutheran Homes Group
South Australia
Location:
Fullarton
Employment Type:
Casual
About Lutheran Homes Group
Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of Home and Community Support, Retirement Living, and Residential Care across South Australia and Victoria.
Our organisation provides services to over 2,000 residents, supported by a dedicated team of 1,500 staff and volunteers.
Together, we deliver personalised care that empowers ageing Australians to live with dignity and choice.
Committed to quality care, innovation, and staff development, we continue to grow and set new standards of excellence while making a positive impact on the lives of those we support.
What We Offer
Competitive wages in line with the Aged Care Award ****
Ongoing training, career development, and genuine opportunities for career progression
Meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of ageing Australians every day
Your Pay and Benefits at a Glance
Competitive hourly rate of $***** - $***** plus superannuation depending on experience
Access to salary packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus the ability to salary package an additional $2,650 for eligible meal entertainment and holiday accommodation expenses
Extra financial boost while you're on leave - 17.5% annual leave loading
Free confidential counselling and wellbeing support for you and your immediate family
Free annual influenza vaccination
Exclusive retail, lifestyle, and insurance discounts
About the Role
We are currently seeking two Lifestyle Assistants to join our team at our Fullarton Residential Care Facility.
In this role, you'll play an important part in supporting the health and wellbeing of our residents by helping to deliver engaging and meaningful lifestyle programs.
Working closely with the Lifestyle Coordinators,
you'll assist in developing and running person-centred activities that encourage wellness, independence, and social connection.
You'll help plan and facilitate individual and group programs based on residents' interests and abilities, including for those living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with planning and running group and individual lifestyle activities
Support residents during sessions, including those living with dementia
Provide 1:1 social and emotional support
Set up and tidy activity spaces and equipment
Help with resident mobility and personal care during activities
Complete basic clerical tasks and record-keeping
Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment for residents
What You Will Need
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or related qualification or a Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
Previous experience in a similar role, including working in aged care and memory support units with residents living with dementia
Skilled in planning and facilitating recreational and leisure activities that enhance wellbeing
Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members
A person-centred approach with a commitment to dignity, privacy, and respectful care
Organised, motivated, and reliable, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment and must hold a current NDIS Worker Clearance.
In line with current health guidelines for the aged care sector, candidates are strongly encouraged to be up to date with all recommended vaccinations.
Lutheran Homes Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and faiths who share our commitment to caring for others.
Applications close 5:00 pm Thursday 20th August ****
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
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📌 Lifestyle Assistant (South Australia)
🏢 Lutheran Homes Group
📍 South Australia