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Lifestyle Coordinator

  • 498683
  • Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2601
  • Red Hill, ACT, Australia, 2603
  • Permanent Part-Time
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Join our team at Carey Gardens and utilize your Lifestyle experience on a permanent basis. 

LIFESTYLE COORDINATOR |PERMANENT PART TIME| RED HILL

Empower residents to live well—and discover how meaningful your career can be!

Permanent Part Time role, 4 days a week – 8:30am – 4pm

About the role

Baptistcare Carey Gardens are seeking an experienced Lifestyle Coordinator to oversee the Lifestyle and Activities calendar and lifestyle care planning. The role involves developing, implementing, participating and monitoring a Lifestyle program that optimizes the quality of life for our residents.

You will coordinate, participate and manage events and group activities and lifestyle resources, build and develop volunteers, train and support staff in activities to ensure provision of optimum level of person-centred service to all clients.

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 organising all recreational activity programs, you will ensure individual residents’ needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account.

This is a permanent part time position offering 60 hours per fortnight

About You

  • You hold a Diploma of Leisure and Health, Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or related/equivalent qualification
  • You have previous experience working in the aged care sector
  • You have proven Leadership experience in aged care or a community setting 
  • You possess strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • You have knowledge of current Aged Care Quality Standards
  • You are proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer applications
  • You hold a current Driver’s license
  • Willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check or provide current NDIS Worker screening clearance

About Us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our employees and foster a positive, inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, tax-free salary packaging up to $18,550*, discounted gym memberships, and novated car leasing. Enjoy work-life balance with flexible arrangements and additional leave options. 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!Apply now!

BaptistCare - Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

 

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks

 

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