Aged Care Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator

Anglicare Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 of your

Salary packaging for accommodation, up

Professional development and training

Discounts at retailers

Employee Assistance Program and gym/p—

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney is seeking a part-time Lifestyle Worker in Sydney’s Winmalee area to enhance wellbeing and independence for older Australians. The role involves delivering engaging lifestyle and wellbeing programs, social activities, and individualised care on a rotating morning/afternoon/weekend roster.

You will collaborate with clients, families and care teams to promote participation, build relationships and support community access, with emphasis on person-centred care and safety in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as lifestyle worker in aged care, community care or similar environments.
• 3+ years of experience facilitating group activities, outings or recreational programs and cooking skills.
• Certificate III in Aged Care or certificate IV in Leisure & Health.
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence and ability to drive a twelve-seater bus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with clients and families.
• Understanding of person-centred care principles.
• Experience supporting people living with dementia or disability.
• Knowledge of aged care standards and community care service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group lifestyle, leisure and recreational activities.
• Encourage and support client participation in programs, events and social activities.
• Promote independence, confidence and meaningful engagement.
• Contribute to enriching clients’ emotional, social, cultural, spiritual and physical wellbeing.
• Provide personal care support where required.
• Assist clients to access and remain connected to their broader community.
• Build positive relationships with clients, families and carers.
• Contribute to planning, implementing and evaluating lifestyle and recreational programs.
• Assist in developing activities that align with client needs, interests and goals.
• Participate in client assessments and care planning processes.
• Transport clients to and from centre-based activities and outings as required.
• Support clients attending community events and social activities.
• Assist with organising and facilitating community engagement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation.
• Support quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Follow workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices.

Skills

Lifestyle support

Group activities facilitation

Communication

Driving (12-seater)

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care

Certificate IV in Leisure & Health

Job description

Anglicare Sydney is seeking a part-time Lifestyle Worker in Sydney’s Winmalee area to enhance wellbeing and independence for older Australians. The role involves delivering engaging lifestyle and wellbeing programs, social activities, and individualised care on a rotating morning/afternoon/weekend roster.

You will collaborate with clients, families and care teams to promote participation, build relationships and support community access, with emphasis on person-centred care and safety in a