13 Nov
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Benevolent Living
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Australia
13 Nov
Benevolent Living
Australia
Create Moments that Matter - Join Our Lifestyle Team
About the Opportunity
Love bringing people together and making everyday moments meaningful?
Benevolent is looking for a creative, compassionate and energetic Lifestyle Officer to join our Resident Care Team. With guidance from the Team Leader, you'll help design and deliver engaging social, lifestyle and diversional activities that support our residents' holistic wellbeing, independence and connection to their community.
Working alongside residents, families, volunteers and staff, you'll help turn individual interests and choices into opportunities for connection, enjoyment and a better quality of life. You'll also help grow our volunteer community and contribute to a positive, inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome.
What You'll Be Doing
- Bring ideas to life with the team as you plan, deliver and evaluate individual and group activities shaped around residents' interests, abilities and preferences.
- Create opportunities for social and community connection while helping residents maintain their skills and independence.
- Build solid connections with staff, residents, families and volunteers to deliver best-practice lifestyle programs.
- Support and coordinate volunteer involvement.
- Foster a warm, caring and resident-focused environment aligned with Benevolent's values.
- Document participation and outcomes in line with accreditation and quality standards.
- Contribute to a positive team culture and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring
- Certificate IV in Diversional Therapy,
Leisure and Health or a related field
- Prior experience in a residential aged care setting, particularly with dementia care and/or lifestyle activity development and evaluation.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Enthusiasm, creativity and a genuine passion for enriching the lives of older people.
Role Requirements
- Permanent part time position working 30 hours per fortnight
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working rights with no restrictions or sponsorship requirements
What's in it for You?
- Salary packaging options up to $15,900, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
- Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families. With 24/7 access to a range of benefits
About Us
At Benevolent, meaningful moments are at the heart of what we do. We're passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people and communities we support, delivering high-quality care and services with compassion, respect and integrity.
Our people make that difference possible. We foster a supportive, inclusive and values-driven workplace where you're encouraged to grow, develop your skills and build a rewarding career. Together, we celebrate teamwork, welcome new ideas and share a commitment to improving wellbeing and quality of life for the individuals and families we serve.
📌 Lifestyle Officer (Australia)
🏢 Benevolent Living
📍 Australia