Creative Aged Care Lifestyle Assistant

Maryborough District Health Service; Maryborough; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Maryborough District Health Service in Maryborough VIC is seeking a creative Lifestyle Assistant to support our aged care residents. This permanent part-time role focuses on designing meaningful activities that reflect residents' interests and promote joy, connection and purpose each day.

You will bring hands-on experience as a Lifestyle Assistant, embrace new ideas, work well in a team or alone, and hold a Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle or Certificate III in Individual Support

Qualifications

• Natural ideas person who enjoys thinking outside the box.
• Brings energy, creativity and fresh thinking to resident engagement.
• Confident introducing new ideas and embracing positive change.
• Genuine passion for aged care and enhancing the lives of older people.
• Understands meaningful relationships and person-centred care.
• Can work effectively as part of a team and confidently on your own.
• Hands-on experience as a Lifestyle Assistant.
• Can design and deliver engaging activities reflecting residents' interests and needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging activities aligned with residents' interests.
• Foster meaningful relationships and person-centred care approaches.
• Collaborate with the care team to enhance resident wellbeing.

Skills

Creative thinking

Resident engagement

Communication

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Maryborough District Health Service in Maryborough VIC is seeking a creative Lifestyle Assistant to support our aged care residents. This permanent part-time role focuses on designing meaningful activities that reflect residents' interests and promote joy, connection and purpose each day.

You will bring hands-on experience as a Lifestyle Assistant, embrace new ideas, work well in a team or alone, and hold a Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle or Certificate III in Individual Support