Create Meaningful Days for ResidentsOur Client is seeking an experienced Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator to lead a team of four within a welcoming residential aged care home in Blakehurst.This is a full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity for someone who enjoys combining creativity, organisation and people leadership.You will take ownership of the home's lifestyle program, support and develop your team, and ensure residents have access to meaningful activities that reflect their individual interests, backgrounds, abilities and choices.Rather than simply filling an activities calendar, you will help create opportunities for residents to stay connected, maintain their independence, build relationships and enjoy a genuine sense of purpose.About the RoleWorking closely with residents, families and the wider care team, you will coordinate an engaging and inclusive lifestyle program across the home.Your responsibilities will include:Leading and supporting a team of four Lifestyle AssistantsPlanning engaging group and one-to-one lifestyle activitiesDeveloping programs around residents' interests, cultures and life storiesPromoting social connection, independence, choice and wellbeingBuilding trusted relationships with residents and their familiesContributing to lifestyle assessments, care plans and progress notesMonitoring resident participation and adjusting programs when requiredSupporting cultural, spiritual and community-based activitiesCoordinating team workloads, staffing requirements and daily prioritiesCoaching team members and supporting onboarding and developmentMaintaining accurate lifestyle documentation and compliance recordsContributing to accreditation preparation and continuous improvementCollaborating with clinical,



care and operational teams across the homeAbout YouYou will be an experienced aged care lifestyle professional who can lead from the front while keeping residents at the centre of every decision.You will bring:Experience leading a team within a residential aged care homePrevious experience as a Lifestyle Coordinator, Team Leader or senior Lifestyle AssistantStrong knowledge of person-centred care and resident choiceWell-developed leadership, communication and organisational skillsConfidence managing competing priorities and coordinating team workloadsExperience with care planning, documentation and compliance requirementsKnowledge of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality StandardsA collaborative approach when working with residents, families and colleaguesFull Australian working rightsA Certificate IV in Leisure and Health is preferred, although candidates with another relevant qualification and strong residential aged care leadership experience are encouraged to apply.Experience supporting residents living with dementia or working within a Memory Support Unit is highly regarded but not essential.Why Join?
Secure full time, Monday to Friday employmentEnjoy consistent weekday working hoursLead an established lifestyle team of fourTake ownership of the home's lifestyle programBring your ideas and creativity to lifeMake a visible difference to residents' wellbeingJoin a collaborative and supportive aged care environmentThis role may suit an experienced Lifestyle Coordinator, Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator, Lifestyle Team Leader, Diversional Therapist or Leisure and Health professional ready to lead a team and shape a meaningful resident experience.If you are passionate about creating fulfilling experiences for older people and have the leadership skills to bring a team with you, apply today with your current CV or email ******.
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📌 Lifestyle Coordinator (New South Wales)
🏢 Healthcare Australia
📍 New South Wales