Lifestyle Assistant

Infinite Care; Cairns Regional; Sur place; AUD 39 000 - 44 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent part-time shifts

Set shifts Tue/Wed/Fri

NFP salary packaging

Free ongoing training

Employee referral program

Flare Benefits discounts

Fitness Passport access

EAP for you and family

Career development across 18 homes

Buddy induction program

7-day roster flexibility

Résumé du poste

Infinite Care is hiring a Lifestyle Assistant to support residents with personal care and participation in lifestyle programs at our Cairns region home. You’ll work closely with nursing and engagement teams to deliver compassionate, resident-centred care.

We value heart, empathy and teamwork. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in aged care, a Certificate III or equivalent, and a willingness to obtain necessary clearances. Flexible availability across a 7-day roster is essential.

Qualifications

• Ideally has completed a Certificate III in Individual Support, Leisure & Lifestyle, Health Services or equivalent.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate is preferred.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Understanding of person-centred care and resident wellbeing.
• Empathetic, energetic and compassionate approach.
• Strong teamwork, communication and time management skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist residents with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Encourage participation in lifestyle programs, social activities and group events.
• Build rapport with residents and colleagues and maintain professional relationships.
• Support resident wellbeing and safety in a timely, compassionate manner.
• Contribute to a positive, engaging and resident-centred care environment.

Formation

Certificate III in Individual Support, Leisure & Lifestyle, Health Services

First Aid & CPR Certification

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Person-centred care understanding

Empathy and compassion

Strong teamwork, communication, time management

Description du poste

At Infin8 Care, our Lifestyle Assistants play a vital role in creating positive and engaging experiences for our residents. If you're passionate about helping older Australians stay connected, active, and living life to the fullest, we'd love to hear from you.

In this rewarding role, you'll support residents with personal care while encouraging participation in meaningful lifestyle programs, social activities, and one-on-one engagement. You'll help foster connection, promote wellbeing, and create moments that truly matter.

To learn more about us: Aged Care Provider - Redefining a New Generation of Residential Care

This role based at our Caravonica care home will see you working closely with the nursing and resident engagement teams when performing your resident-centric care duties in a timely and compassionate manner surrounded by highly skilled and supportive senior carers and managers. The attached position description outlines duties and accountabilities for this role - Lifestyle is what is this role is commonly called in the Aged Care sector.

About You

At Infinite Care we hire for heart, so our best people are highly empathic, instil a strong work ethic and passionate about making a difference to the elderly. Ideally, you have worked in the Aged Care sector for at least 1 year and the ability to “think on your feet”, communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain professional relationships with residents and co-workers alike. In addition, you will also provide:

• Certificate III in Individual Support, Leisure & Lifestyle, Health Services or a similar qualification (preferred, however not mandatory)
• Previous experience in Aged Care, Lifestyle or similar role (minimum 12 months preferred)
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (preferred)
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Understanding of person-centred care and resident wellbeing
• A positive, energetic, and compassionate approach
• Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills
• Commitment to maintaining a safe environment for residents and colleagues
• A genuine passion for making a difference in aged care
• Display a positive, fun and confident personality to help our residents (*who sometime can be very shy) to get involved in lifestyle and group activities.

Employee Benefits - Why work for us?

• Permanent Part-Time shifts offering job security and stability
• Must be available to work set shifts: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Ability to pick up extra shifts.
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents
• NFP Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Free ongoing training and development opportunities
• Employee referral program with bonus earning potential
• Additional opportunities to pick up extra shifts
• Discounts on retail, fuel, technology, and more through Flare Benefits
• Fitness Passport access to gyms, pools, and wellness facilities
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Career development opportunities across our 18 homes nationally
• Structured induction program with buddy support from day one
• Availability: Flexible availability to work across a 7-day roster is essential

Infinite Care accepts the Ausmed Passport, which is a free, digital certificate for the Australian aged care workforce that recognises their completion of eight, sector-wide, core mandatory training topics.

Our care roles are busy! Alot of bending, lifting, pushing and squatting to perform your duties safely. All candidates will be required to complete an online medical assessment to maintain personal and workplace safety standards.

Our Infinite Care internal recruitment team look forward to welcoming your application. To learn more about us: Aged Care Provider - Redefining a New Generation of Residential Care