Lifestyle Coordinator

Opal Healthcare; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Salary + Super

Parental Leave

Flexible holidays

Opal Academy

Scholarships

Career progression

Team discounts

Wellbeing programs

Referral bonus

Tech & systems

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Opal HealthCare is seeking an experienced Wellbeing Manager (Lifestyle Coordinator) at Caboolture Parklands Care Community, near Brisbane. You will lead meaningful life programs, deliver engaging activities, and collaborate with residents, families, clinicians and volunteers to enhance social, emotional, cognitive, and physical wellbeing.

You’ll mentor care teams to provide person-centred engagement, tailored to each resident's interests and background.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering wellbeing programs, lifestyle activities, events, or community engagement initiatives
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong planning, organisation and time management
• Aged care experience is highly regarded
• Willingness to complete pre-employment medical, Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check

Responsibilities

• Lead the Meaningful Life program and create engaging activities for residents
• Develop wellbeing programs reflecting residents' interests, backgrounds, cultures and preferences
• Mentor wellbeing and care team members to deliver engagement opportunities
• Coordinate social events and community engagement initiatives
• Complete wellbeing assessments and develop individual engagement plans
• Monitor participation and evaluate program outcomes
• Promote a culture that supports resident choice, independence, dignity and belonging

Skills

Leadership

Wellbeing programs

Communication

Planning & Organisation

Education

Tertiary qualifications in related field

Job description

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that C.A.R.E is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 150 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Wellbeing Manager (Lifestyle Coordinator) to lead the delivery of meaningful engagement, social connection, and wellbeing programs for our residents. Working as part of the Care Community leadership team, you'll create opportunities that enhance residents' social, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and physical wellbeing, helping them live with purpose, connection, and joy every day.

About Caboolture Parklands Care Community?

Caboolture Parklands Care Community is located in the north of Brisbane overlooking lush bushland and close to Centenary Lakes Park and the Caboolture River.

Designed to balance privacy and accessibility, our contemporary buildings include spacious single bedrooms with ensuites opening onto balconies or courtyard gardens. Our barbecue area and landscaped outdoor spaces are ideal for spending time with loved ones, making every day an opportunity to connect and socialise.

What You'll Do

• Lead the Meaningful Life program and create engaging activities, events, and experiences for residents
• Develop wellbeing programs that reflect residents' interests, backgrounds, cultures, and preferences
• Lead, mentor, and support wellbeing and care team members to deliver meaningful engagement opportunities
• Partner with residents, families, clinicians, volunteers, and allied health professionals to enhance quality of life
• Coordinate social events, community engagement initiatives, and bus outings
• Complete wellbeing assessments and develop individual engagement plans for residents
• Monitor participation, evaluate program outcomes, and identify opportunities for improvement
• Promote a positive culture that supports resident choice, independence, dignity, and belonging

Benefits & Rewards

• Permanent full-time opportunity
• Competitive salary package plus 12% superannuation
• Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
• Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
• State and national career progression opportunities
• Team Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives
• $5,000 referral bonus for eligible referrals
• Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation
• Supportive leadership team and rewarding career pathways

What You'll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Management, Allied Health, Leisure & Lifestyle, or a related field
• Previous leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to coach and mentor teams
• Experience delivering wellbeing programs, lifestyle activities, events, or community engagement initiatives
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and customer service skills
• Strong planning, organisation, and time management abilities
• Passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of older people
• Aged care experience highly regarded
• Willingness to complete:
• Pre-employment medical
• Police Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check

Make a Meaningful Move

Join a team that values your creativity, leadership, and passion for helping people thrive. Make a meaningful difference by creating opportunities for residents to connect, engage, and enjoy every day.