Diversional Therapist - Create Joy & Connection in Aged Care

BigRedSky Limited; Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Employee assistance program

Job summary

Carinity is seeking a compassionate Diversional Therapist to enrich the lives of older adults in residential care. You will design activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social connection, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create a warm, inclusive community.

Responsibilities include planning programs, individual activity plans, coordinating events, and ensuring documentation meets aged care standards. A genuine day-to-day impact awaits.

Qualifications

• Certificate 4 in Diversional Therapy or equivalent recognised in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and evaluate Diversional Therapy programs for aged care residents.
• Develop individualised activity plans tailored to residents' cognitive and physical abilities.
• Coordinate lifestyle events and outings aligned with resident interests and preferences.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with aged care standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certificate 4 in Diversional Therapy or equivalent

Job description

Carinity is seeking a compassionate Diversional Therapist to enrich the lives of older adults in residential care. You will design activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social connection, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create a warm, inclusive community.

Responsibilities include planning programs, individual activity plans, coordinating events, and ensuring documentation meets aged care standards. A genuine day-to-day impact awaits.