We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, friendly, and self-motivatedEngagement Services Assistantto support or residents in participating in meaningful and engaging activities that enhance their wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
This is a casualpositionbased at Donwood Community Age Care- Croydon.
About the Role
Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the delivery of engaging social, recreational, and wellness programs that meet our residents needs, interests, and care plans.
Assisting volunteers and team members in the facilitation of daily activities and special events.
Encouraging resident participation and fostering social connections within group activities and programs.
Assisting with the planning, coordination, and delivery of activities, events, and wellness initiatives.
Liaising with residents, families, and representatives to identify opportunities that enhance engagement, independence, and healthy lifestyle practices.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date resident records in relevant management systems.Ensuring resident dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and wellbeing are maintained at all times.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to create a welcoming, inclusive, and positive environment for all residents.
About You
You are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting older people to remain active, connected, and engaged within their community.




To be successful in this role, you will have:
Minimum2 years' experiencein a similar engagement, lifestyle, community services, or aged care position.
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Community Services, Leisure and Health, Aged Care, or a related qualification.
(preferred but not essential)
CurrentFirst Aid Certificate.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks.
Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and a resident-focused approach.
Experience facilitating or supporting group activities and community engagement programs.
Current satisfactoryNational Police Check.
CurrentVictorian Driver Licence.
What We Offer
A supportive and caring team environment.
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
A rewarding role that promotes social connection, wellbeing, and community participation.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of older people, we'd love to hear from you.
Donwood Community Aged Care Services is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace for residents, staff and volunteers.
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