About the Role:
Based at our 68-bed facility in Byford this is your chance to create meaningful joyful experiences for our residents! Youll get to know each persons life story interests and goals and design engaging individual and group activities that meet their psychosocial cognitive spiritual and occupational needs.
Youll plan and coordinate fun eventsboth inside and outside the communityensuring everyone feels included and connected. For residents living with dementia or complex needs youll create tailored activities that reflect their abilities and preferences reviewing plans regularly to ensure ongoing support.
Youll maintain clear easy-to-read activity calendars track outcomes and report progress to the Residential Manager. The role also involves supporting volunteers fostering their involvement and partnering with residents to co-design programs and initiatives.
This is a hands-on creative role where you can make a real difference bring energy and positivity to everyday life and help residents stay active engaged and connected in a vibrant welcoming community.
Why Join Us
At BaptistCare we value our employees and foster a positive inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salaries tax-free salary packaging discounted gym memberships and novated car leasing. Benefit from our health and wellbeing initiatives including free counselling spiritual support and nutrition advice. Advance your career with study assistance up to $3000 per year and access to learning and development programs and courses like LinkedIn Learning!
About You:
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Other Information:
You are required to work in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. The position description and your letter of offer outline the terms and conditions of your employment. You will complete all mandatory training and participate in annual planning and appraisal processes. A Police Background Check is required. Additional tasks may be assigned based on your skills training and experience.
If you are ready to make a lasting impact and lead with compassion and purpose we would love to hear from you.
About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944 BaptistCare has grown into one of the nations most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.
Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check reference checks and if applicable WWCC NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical.
BaptistCare Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.
Recruitment Agencies Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you
Required Experience:
IC
BaptistCare is a not-for-profit Christian-based organisation providing residential aged care, home care services and retirement in NSW, ACT and WA.