Lifestyle Assistant

Employment Type: Permanent part time

Salary: Up to $34.4984/ hour. Plus salary packaging and superannuation..

Location: Mercy Place Ballarat

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Contact: Nav Sidhu I

Where theres life theres Mercy.

Where theres care theres You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs were there. Where will you be

For over a century our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all thats gone before to grow your impact and gain experience thats hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10000 dedicated compassionate people we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy youll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience thats hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health its all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that we need you.

Join us at Mercy Health and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

Our well established and successful lifestyle team are looking for that last person to finish off the group. We need someone who is working towards their qualification or is an experienced and qualified Lifestyle Assistant. Our residents love their lifestyle program activities so you will be joining a team who makes a difference to vulnerable members of society each and every day.

What youll bring

Youre resilient compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role you will have:

• Excellent time management organizational and communication skills with the ability to be flexible to adapt well to change and be able to adeptly problem solve.

• Preferable memory support unit experience and understanding of the lifestyle needs of residents who are cognitively impaired.

• A compassionate flexible and positive approach to effective resident emotional and spiritual care and management.

• The ability to nurture friendly respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of or in the process of obtaining:

• A current NDIS Clearance or recent police check and NDIS application

• Experience in a similar role

• Passport birth certificate and/or working rights in Australia

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare

Join us and make a meaningful difference in peoples lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land sea and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients residents clients and communities we support. Were proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages sexualities genders abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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