Be Part of a Team That Cares

About the Role:
                    
As a casual Lifestyle Officer, you will drive the engagement and participation of residents into a range of social, recreational and cultural activities, as well as mental health and wellbeing programs that empower our resident’s choices and independence. In planning and organizing all recreational activity programs, you will ensure individual residents’ needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account.

About the Team:

Wyee is a picturesque town in the Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, surrounded by lakes, close to beaches and near the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. Bethshan Gardens consists of 137 beds.

Why Join Us?

• At BaptistCare, we prioritize our employees and cultivate an inclusive workspace.  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 and access to learning and development programs and courses like LinkedIn Learning!

About You:

You have completed Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle and experience working with people with Dementia
You hold a current NSW/ACT Drivers Licence and will be able to take clients on outings
Senior First Aid Certificate is essential
You have previous experience in caring for the elderly within an Aged or Community Care setting
You have highly developed organisation and time management skills
You have an understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes

If you want to join an organization that puts people first, then apply today!

About Us:

About Us

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia.  Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre. 

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.