Leisure & Activities Coordinator: Aged Care - Flexible Hours

Calvary Health Care; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Brighton-le-sands seeks a dedicated Leisure & Activities Coordinator to design and deliver engaging group and individual activities for residents, considering identity, culture and life experiences. The role supports the Home Manager and Clinical Leadership, with a 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday schedule.

The successful applicant will hold a Certificate IV Leisure & Lifestyle, current First Aid, and a NSW Driver’s Licence, plus experience planning and evaluating programs for frail residents.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV Leisure & Lifestyle or other relevant qualification.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Experience in planning, implementation and evaluation of activities for frail people with cognitive impairment and other disabilities.
• Ability to document assessments, care plans and progress notes to meet legislative, funding and quality improvement requirements.
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Care planning, design and development of group and 1:1 activity programs for residents based on individual lifestyle, hobbies and spiritual needs.
• Design and plan activities aligned to resident interests and needs for the care team to carry out.
• Liaise with families to assess needs and compile appropriate activity assessments and care plans.

Skills

Plan & run activities

Cognition & care experience

Team collaboration

Documentation & care plans

NSW Driver’s Licence

Education

Certificate IV Leisure & Lifestyle

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Calvary Brighton-le-sands seeks a dedicated Leisure & Activities Coordinator to design and deliver engaging group and individual activities for residents, considering identity, culture and life experiences. The role supports the Home Manager and Clinical Leadership, with a 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday schedule.

The successful applicant will hold a Certificate IV Leisure & Lifestyle, current First Aid, and a NSW Driver’s Licence, plus experience planning and evaluating programs for frail residents.