Anglicare's Stafford Home and Community team provide support and services that enable our clients to maintain their independence - living happily and healthily within their own homes.
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We have an opportunity for a permanent part-time Lifestyle Assistant to join our awesome team. We are offering approximately 60 hours per fortnight; 3 days per week (preferably mid week and Fridays). Shifts are 8am - 3:30pm.
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The Lifestyle Assistant's primary responsibility is to assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of activities and lifestyle programs that enable clients to participate in a variety of experiences to improve their quality of life. We are looking for an individual who has:
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- Proven background in planning, conducting, and evaluating activity and diversional therapy programs
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- Confidence in driving a 10 seater bus/van, with strong knowledge of Metro North Brisbane and surrounding areas for client pickups and drop-offs
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- Demonstrated ability to communicate with a variety of people including staff, management and clients in a professional and friendly manner
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- Commitment to ongoing quality improvement and professional development of the service and yourself
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- Dedication to working within the Aged Care, Community and Disability sectors to improve and enhance the lives of clients
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- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment and to manage your own workload
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Mandatory qualifications/requirements:
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- A Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
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- Current First Aid and CPR certification
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- A current National Police Certificate OR NDIS Clearance/Yellow Card
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- Current Driver Licence and your own reliable vehicle
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Why you'll love working with Anglicare Southern Queensland
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- Voted Reader's Digest Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care seven consecutive years in a row.
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- Know your role is making a real difference supporting Queenslanders in need.
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- Value-driven organisation rooted in Love, Care, Hope & Humility.
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- Flexible Working Environment and work from home possibilities.
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- Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Reduce your taxable income by up to $18,550).
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- Novated Lease - pay for your car and running costs with pre-tax dollars!
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- Corporate Health Insurance Discounts with Bupa and Medibank.
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- Advantages App - Discounts and cash back at retailers (Woollies, Big W, Myer & more!).
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- Referral App - $1 for each time you share a job and up to $300 for a successful referral.
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- Wellbeing App - Mental, Physical and Financial wellbeing support.
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- A culture of recognition with our Annual People Awards.
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- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program & Pastoral Care Support.
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Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection