Lead a lifestyle program that puts residents first We are seeking a passionate Lifestyle Coordinator to take the lead on resident lifestyle and wellbeing at our Malvern 101-bed residential aged care home.
This is your opportunity to shape a program built around the people it serves.
You'll understand each resident's needs and interests, guide a team of lifestyle staff and volunteers, and create experiences that keep residents engaged, connected and living well.
Why join us: Enjoy Not-For-Profit benefits that can help increase your take-home pay Access to a range of employee benefits and discounts Discounted Health Insurance with Medibank Access our Employee Assistance Program for extra support when you need it.
Be recognised through Board Scholarships and Employee Awards that celebrate the great work of our people Be part of an organisation that genuinely values work-life balance Work alongside like-minded people who are passionate about making a difference About the role: Full-time position | Aged care Industry | Monday- Friday (9am-5pm) Work from our Malvern location and support a valued local community.
Conveniently located in the heart of Malvern with easy access to public transport Plan and deliver lifestyle programs that promote wellbeing, connection and joy What you bring: Demonstrated ability to assess individual client needs and develop tailored lifestyle programs that support social and emotional wellbeing Genuine interest in supporting older people, with a kind understanding of the ageing journey You will currently hold a Cert IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or a Cert IV in Community Services (Lifestyle and Leisure) / Diversional Therapy, or an equivalent Certificate IV qualification, OR have a genuine willingness to work toward obtaining Cert IV qualification.




A motivated and organized team player who enjoys bringing people together and managing activities with care and enthusiasm Solid communication skills that help build trust and connection with clients, families, and colleagues Sound understanding of the ageing process and a compassionate approach to caring for older adults Must be able and willing to transport residents to excursions Highly self-motivated with strong organizational skills, including the ability to priorities, delegate, and manage multiple tasks effectively Current Australian Driver's License Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) +First aid and CPR Certification Desirable: Understanding of dementia care and cognitive impairment.
Knowledge of health and safety practices in a care setting.
Experience with budgeting and managing resources for activities and programs.
Knowledge and experience of the Aged Care Accreditation processes Knowledge of current Health and Safety requirements About us: mecwacare is a leading not-for-profit organization that has been supporting Victorians for more than.
65+ years.
We are a values-based, care-driven organization that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability.
mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria.
We are a rapidly growing organization with a diverse workforce of more than **** employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages.
We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
To apply: please submit your application and attach your CV.
Apply early!
This role may close sooner than the listed closing date if we find the right candidate – so if interested, please apply early .
All successful candidates must be willing to undergo and pass a National Police Check and other relevant compliance checks.

📌 Wellbeing And Engagement Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 Mecwacare
📍 Melbourne