Job Description

Mercy Community Services are the search for a Lifestyle Coordinator to join our Residential Aged Care team in Nudgee. This role will be a Permanent Full-Time basis.

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This position is responsible for the provision of lifestyle services and supports for residents to maintain their independence and participate in a full and purposeful life through a range of activities which give meaning and engage each individual's skills and abilities. This role is based at our Residential Aged Care facility - unified community that extends across 4 single-levelled buildings surrounded by several hectares of landscaped gardens.

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Pay level is discussed during the shortlisting process, plus superannuation plus salary packaging.

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Your role will include but not limited to -

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- Identify each resident's individual needs with respect to capacity, skill and preferences related to their lifestyle activities
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- Complete a lifestyle assessment for new residents and develop/review comprehensive, individual person-centred care plans for residents in consultation with the resident, their family and relevant staff members
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- Facilitate and lead activities; interacting directly with residents and encouraging the participation of residents, relatives and staff
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- Report any issues of concern to the Leisure & Lifestyle Lead and complete documentation as required Communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team, including participation in case conferences as required
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About you

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As the successful applicant, you will possess:

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- Minimum of Cert III in Aged Care and Cert IV in Leisure & Lifestyle
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- Knowledge of documentation standards for lifestyle activities
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- Previous experience in a similar role
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- Demonstrated intermediate ability to use computer IT systems including MS Word and Excel
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- Queensland Provisional Green or above Driver Licence
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Why Mercy Community

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Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families and young people, people living with a disability and the elderly. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.

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Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:

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- Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free component
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- Pay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need - saving you up to $144 if you need both cards!
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- Provide you and your immediate family free, professional and confidential counselling services including specialised First Nations counsellors
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- Free annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursements
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- Employee referral bonus incentive
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- Cash out or purchase annual leave and to take advantage of extra leave entitlements
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We also ensure all our employees have access to a wide variety of excellent learning and development tools to continue your qualified and personal development. This includes making sure you have access to a range of other career pathways and opportunities across Mercy.

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Mercy Community Services is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.

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📌 Lifestyle Coordinator (Queensland)
🏢 Mercy Community
📍 Queensland