Aged Care Employee Wellbeing Services QLD

About IRT

Founded in 1969 IRTs mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later our purpose remains the same.

We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW the ACT and Qld. Were one of Australias largest community-owned providers of independent living aged care and home care. Were proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW the ACT and Qld.

IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations backgrounds and skills who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

About the Role

As anAged Care Employee - Wellbeing Services youll help residents to find meaning and purpose through activities designed to enhance their sense of connection fun and relaxation.

Your warm-hearted care will provide experiences that enhance our residents wellbeing and overall quality of life and truly make a positive impact on their lives. It really is an incredibly rewarding role and a lot of fun!

We are looking to appoint interested and enthusiastic individuals to work atIRT Woodlands Meridan Plains:

Available Positions

Position 1:
Permanent Part-Time 4 hours per week

• Week 1 & Week 2: Wednesday 9:00am 1:00pm

Position 2:
Permanent Part-Time 12 hours per week

• Week 1: Thursday 8:30am 4:00pm

• Week 2: Wednesday & Thursday 8:30am 4:00pm

Your work may include:

• Helping facilitate arange of engaging onsite activities such as bingo floor bowls craft and special events
• Helping to develop and plan a range of social recreational and cultural activities
• Assisting residents on bus trips and community outings
• Supporting resident participation and offering warm companionship
• Ensuring residents needs values and spiritual values and cultural preferences are taken into account

To Be Successful You Will Have

• A Diploma or Certificate IV in Leisure and Health Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support or equivalent is must (or willing to obtain)
• Initiative and creative flair
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work as part of a team and prioritise work
• The ability to put a smile on a residents face and brighten their day
• A big heart youre empathetic and have a passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life possible
• Knowledge of the needs of persons living with dementia (desirable)

Benefits for You

• Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
• Flexible working conditions
• Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Multiple career pathways
• Discounted gym memberships
• Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit click Apply Now complete your details and submit. You can also apply via our Careers page.

For questions contact .

Please note: we cant accept applications or resumes by emailapply through SEEK or our Careers page.

Successful applicants will complete pre-employment checks including references a functional assessment and a National Criminal History Check.