Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
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$ 35 - 40
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Job Description
Bolton Clarke is Australias largest independent notforprofit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today our exceptional teams support more than 130000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively
Located on the beachside in Townsville and with stunning views to Magnetic Island Bolton ClarkesRowes Bay provides highquality aged care in a friendly secure and comfortable coastal community.
*Fulltime opportunity available
In this role you will develop and oversee a Lifestyle program that reflects the residents preferences and enables individuals to maximise their abilities! Your main responsibilities will include:
- Establishing a positive supportive and encouraging line of communication with each resident
- Liaising with clinical and care staff to understand the varying clinical needs and restrictions
- Managing and mentoring the Lifestyle team to ensure effective implementation ongoing evaluation and responses to individual Lifestyle plans
- Ensure compliance with accreditation outcomes
- Manage the activities budget and coordinate appropriate resources
- Liaise and work in partnership with the residential management to involve and link to community engagement activities
Another key and exciting element of this role will be leading the Volunteer program onsite! This will include the recruitment onboarding coordination supervision and support of volunteers as part of the lifestyle and leisure programs.
The successful candidate will have:
- Cert IV in Leisure and Lifestyle Diversional Therapy or similar qualification deemed equivalent by Bolton Clarke
- First aid certificate / Current Flu and COVID Vaccinations
- Strong leadership and people management skills in order to lead lifestyle/activities staff in the provision of quality programs
- Strong communication skills and ability to effectively build and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently as well as participate in a multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of relevant legislative regulatory requirements professional standards and guidelines relevant to the aged and community care environment
- Ability to problem solve and use initiative to maximise positive outcomes
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative where you can make your role your own. In return for your hard work you will receive a generous salary package plus:
- Salary packaging options and tax benefits of up to $15900 plus additional $2650 in entertainment per year available
- Options for additional purchased leave
- Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Great facility with Residentfocused teams
- Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
Apply now!
It will take you less than 10 mins
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
