15 Oct
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Important Business
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Australia
15 Oct
Important Business
Australia
Lifestyle Assistant – Casual, Temporary Cover
Churches of Christ | Bribie Island Aged Care
Bongaree, QLD
Bring connection, purpose and enjoyment to every day
Do you enjoy bringing people together and creating meaningful experiences? Join our team at Bribie Island Aged Care and help residents enjoy activities that reflect their interests, abilities and life stories.
About the Role
Working alongside our care team, you will help deliver leisure and recreational activities that enhance residents’ psychological, spiritual, social and physical wellbeing.
Guided by our Positive Wellbeing Model of Care, you’ll support residents to stay connected, pursue their interests and participate in activities that bring purpose and enjoyment to their day.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the development and delivery of meaningful individual and group activities.
- Encouraging residents to participate in ways that suit their preferences, interests and abilities.
- Supporting residents’ personal care needs as required.
- Assisting with the regular review and improvement of activities.
- Maintaining accurate documentation, including activity records and evaluations of individual resident programs and plans.
- Working collaboratively to provide protected, respectful and person-centred care.
About You
You bring warmth, creativity and enthusiasm to your work, along with an understanding that meaningful engagement starts with getting to know each resident and what matters to them.
You will have:
- Relevant experience providing leisure, lifestyle or health programs in aged care or a similar environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
- Basic computer skills, including email and electronic documentation.
- A flexible approach and sound problem-solving skills.
- A commitment to safety, quality care and continuous improvement.
- An understanding of Christian principles and a willingness to support the mission and values of Churches of Christ.
A Certificate III in Aged Care or a relevant qualification, along with current First Aid and CPR certificates, would be highly regarded.
You will also need a current National Police Certificate, or the ability to obtain one, as well as unlimited Australian work rights.
Why Join Us?
At Churches of Christ, you’re part of something bigger. For more than 130 years, we have supported people and communities through care, compassion and practical assistance across aged care, community services and housing.
Bribie Island Aged Care is located in the peaceful coastal community of Bongaree, with the beach, medical services, shops and leisure activities all just a stroll away.
Join a supportive team where your ideas, compassion and everyday interactions can make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives.
Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference?
Apply now and help create moments that matter for our residents.
Please note: this casual opportunity is for temporary leave cover. Ongoing employment beyond the cover period is not guaranteed.
Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about our work.
We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all backgrounds who share our commitment to compassionate care.
📌 Lifestyle Assistant (Australia)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Australia