Resident Wellbeing (Lifestyle) Assistant - Casual

For Purpose Aged Care presents an exciting opportunity to shape the service delivery of aged care into the future during a period of significant change.

About the Role :

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced  Wellbeing Assistant  to assist our wellbeing team in our state of the art aged care residence based in Grovedale, Geelong.

The ideal candidate will need to be a person who are creative and become part of a fun and supportive team who enjoy spending quality time to engage our residents in purposeful and engaging programs.

About You :

You must be experienced  in delivering varied lifestyle programs and also comfortable with learning new technology to make difference to our residents' physiological, physical and emotional wellbeing!

• Previous experience in a similar position as a Lifestyle Assistant in Aged Care is desirable
• Preferred applicants will have a Certificate IV or Diploma in Lifestyle and Leisure or equivalent or Cert III or IV in Ageing and significant demonstrated Lifestyle experience
• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR

We believe the Wellbeing Assistant is a member of the Wellbeing team that is the heart-beat of any residence that sets the tone of the emotional environment for our residents and the staff that care for them. If you are a fun-lover that can create joy and enthusiasm in a loving and caring environment then this is the job for you!

Employee Benefits & Work Culture :

Our vision has always been to provide high quality homes accessible and inclusive to every person, and which encourage independence and best practice in models of service and care. By maintaining an inclusive and vibrant work culture, we can also make sure we have a warm and comfortable home for our residents.

As a purpose led, not-for-profit organisation, our staff’s health and wellbeing are important to us. This is why we have partnered with selected providers to offer employees a growing range of benefits that make sure they get the most out of their working and personal life.

Benefits available include :

• Tax savings of up to $15,900 per year with Salary Packaging (Go Salary)
• Exclusive staff discounts with JB Hi-Fi, Endota Spa and more
• CommBank Workplace banking
• State of the art technology to help staff work smarter
• Staff room facilities
• Onsite Parking
• Salary sacrificing options with superannuation
• Novated Leasing through Enlist
• HESTA benefits for members
• Access EAP – a voluntary, confidential and free counselling service

At For Purpose Aged Care, we embrace, and value, diversity of culture, working arrangements, sexual orientation, and gender identity. We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include and welcome unique contributions of all people; to embrace and celebrate the value of all staff, their skills, and contributions to the workplace.

To be the successful candidate you must meet the position requirements as well as provide a current NDIS Clearance and a Food Handling Certificate (HLTFSE001).

Apply now to work with our team at  The Vue Community Aged Care!