"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do." Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that C.A.R.E is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 150 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced and passionate Wellbeing Manager to lead the delivery of meaningful engagement, social connection, and wellbeing programs for our residents. Working as part of the Care Community leadership team, you'll create opportunities that enhance residents' social, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and physical wellbeing, helping them live with purpose, connection, and joy every day.
About Kawana Waters Care Community?
Kawana Waters Care Community is located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast and our beautifully appointed modern Care Community has a lakeside setting, landscaped gardens and terraced balconies that provide a multitude of spacious and light-filled indoor and outdoor spaces to share with family and friends. With an excellent reputation for clinical care, we are sought after both by families with specific care needs for loved ones, and student nurses seeking training placements with our registered nurses and care teams.
What You'll Do

Lead the Meaningful Life program and create engaging activities, events, and experiences for residents
Develop wellbeing programs that reflect residents' interests, backgrounds, cultures, and preferences
Lead, mentor, and support wellbeing and care team members to deliver meaningful engagement opportunities
Partner with residents, families, clinicians, volunteers, and allied health professionals to enhance quality of life
Coordinate social events,



community engagement initiatives, and bus outings
Complete wellbeing assessments and develop individual engagement plans for residents
Monitor participation, evaluate program outcomes, and identify opportunities for improvement
Promote a positive culture that supports resident choice, independence, dignity, and belonging

Perks & Rewards

Permanent full-time opportunity
Competitive salary package plus 12% superannuation
Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
State and national career progression opportunities
Team Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives
$5,000 referral bonus for eligible referrals
Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation
Supportive leadership team and rewarding career pathways

What You'll Bring

Tertiary qualifications in Business, Management, Allied Health, Leisure & Lifestyle, or a related field
Previous leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to coach and mentor teams
Experience delivering wellbeing programs, lifestyle activities, events, or community engagement initiatives
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and customer service skills
Strong planning, organisation, and time management abilities
Passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of older people
Aged care experience highly regarded
Willingness to complete:

Pre-employment medical
Police Check

Make a Meaningful Move
Join a team that values your creativity, leadership, and passion for helping people thrive. Make a meaningful difference by creating opportunities for residents to connect, engage, and enjoy every day.
Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career with Opal HealthCare.

📌 Wellbeing Manager - Kawana Waters Care Community (Birtinya)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Birtinya