Make a difference in a growing NFP that supports military veterans and their families
Belong to a friendly, fun and supportive team at our Bundoora home to 90 older persons
Casual/s
About the Role
The Lifestyle Assistant co-facilitates group and individual activities based on each resident’s assessed needs and preferences so that each resident may achieve their cultural, emotional, physical, social and spiritual goals during daily living activities.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will be kind, resident focussed and enjoy supporting residents to participate in a whole range of different activities.
You must have:
Passion for improving the quality of life for people living with dementia
Knowledge and experience in the provision of recreational/lifestyle activities to meet the needs of residents
Positive attitude towards older people including understanding of the needs of older people and a commitment to upholding their rights
Current valid driver's licence with the ability and comfort to drive an 8-seater van is a must
Qualifications in Leisure & Lifestyle will be highly regarded!
You will be able to:
Work cooperatively as part of a team and follow instructions from appropriate supervisor
Effectively manage time and organise workload
Use an electronic documentation system and undertake documentation
Comply with Vasey RSL Care’s infection prevention and control procedures including bare below the elbows policy and to wear clothing compatible with protected manual handling requirements of the role
We recognise the rich diversity of people across Australia. We are committed to ensuring that our team is reflective of the diverse community we serve and to supporting a culture of equity, inclusion and diversity.
Vasey RSL Care is a partner in the Veteran and Defence Partner Employment program and encourages veterans and defence partners to apply.
Advantages for You
Be part of a culture that is welcoming, engaging and supportive
Generous and industry competitive salary and conditions of employment (up to $18,550 may be salary packaged with option of novated car leasing)
Adaptable work hours for work-life balance
Industry-leading training and educationto help you upskill
Access to our Wellbeing Program
Formal employee Reward and Recognition program
Employee Referral Program incentives
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