05 Aug
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Rasko Holdings- Goondee Aged Care Home
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Sydney
05 Aug
Rasko Holdings- Goondee Aged Care Home
Sydney
Rasko Holdings Pty Ltd - Goondee Aged Care Home – Strathfield NSW
Goondee Aged Care Home is a small family-owned residential aged care facility located in the Inner West of Sydney.
We are committed to providing high-quality care in a friendly, respectful, and safe environment for our residents.
We are currently seeking aRecreational Activity Officer (RAO)to join our team.
This role focuses on supporting residents' wellbeing by delivering engaging lifestyle and recreational activities that promote social connection, independence, and quality of life.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering personalised care and meaningful engagement for residents.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organise, and facilitateindividual and group recreational activitiesthat support residents' physical, emotional, social, and cognitive wellbeing.
Encourage residents to participate in activities that reflect theirinterests, preferences, culture, and abilities.
Assist in implementing the facility'slifestyle and engagement program.
Support residents to maintaincommunity connectionsthrough outings, events, and special programs where appropriate.
Assist residents in selecting meal choicesand ensure menu selections are accurately documented.
Use facility devices or systems torecord activity participation, resident engagement, and menu selections.
Maintain accuratedocumentation and recordsrelating to lifestyle activities and resident participation.
Work collaboratively with nursing, care, kitchen, and allied health staff to support residents' wellbeing.
Assist with preparing activity materials and setting up activity areas.
Support residents with mobility or participation needs during activities when required.
Ensure activities are conducted in asafe environment, following infection prevention and control and WHS practices.
Promote a welcoming and inclusive environment for residents, families, and visitors.
Commitment to providing safe, respectful, and high-quality services for residents, including maintaining privacy, confidentiality, and dignity at all times.
At least 1 year experience working in aged care or a similar role supporting recreational or lifestyle activities.
Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to engage with older people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Basic technology and computer skills, including the ability to use tablets or electronic systems for documentation.
Ability to maintain accuratedocumentation and records.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Awareness ofinfection prevention and control practices.
Awareness ofWork Health and Safety (WHS)requirements.
Positive, caring, and motivated attitude towards working with older people.
Current Police Check suitable for employment in aged care.
Must not be listed on theAged Care Sector Banning Order Register.
Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or a relevant qualification.
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent (AIN qualification).
Previous experience working inresidential aged care.
Experience facilitating group activities or community engagement programs.
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📌 Recreational Activity Officer (Rao) (Sydney)
🏢 Rasko Holdings- Goondee Aged Care Home
📍 Sydney