Lifestyle Services Lead

Australian Unity; Mornington; Presencial; AUD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Australian Unity’s Peninsula Grange in Mornington is seeking a Lifestyle Services Lead Partner to head the lifestyle team and deliver engaging programs for residents. You will lead a small team, personalise activity plans, and collaborate with families and community groups to enrich resident lives.

The role focuses on delivering person-centered care, dementia-aware activities, and upholding the Better Together ethos in a supportive environment.

Formación

• Proven leadership in aged care settings.
• Person-centered approach with a high level of service.
• Strong collaboration with residents, families and care staff.

Responsabilidades

• Implement and deliver lifestyle programs and social calendars.
• Assess and individualise lifestyle plans and social needs for residents.
• Lead and develop a small team of Lifestyle Assistants and Volunteers.
• Develop a wide range of activities in consultation with residents and families.
• Engage with community groups to build a network of support and social partners.
• Identify new and meaningful events to keep residents engaged.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Aged care experience

People management

Documentation skills

Educación

Lifestyle and Leisure qualifications

Diversion Therapy

Herramientas

Computer skills

Descripción del empleo

Your New Role:

Come and join the team at Peninsula Grange where we are leading the industry in driving our award winning 'Better Together' model, raising the quality of living in aged care. At Peninsula Grange we are proud of our culture; we are an embracing and supportive team, we welcome resident preferences and choice, we connect to engage our community of residents, families and care staff.

We are currently looking for an innovative and enthusiastic Lifestyle Team Leader to join the friendly team in Mornington.

As theLifestyle Services Lead Partner, you will be:

• Implementing and delivering lifestyle programs and social calendars
• Assessing and individualising lifestyle plans and social needs for our residents
• Leading and developing a small team of Lifestyle Assistants and Volunteers
• Developing a wide range of activities in consultation with residents and family members
• Engaging with community groups to build a network of support and social partners
• Identifying new and meaningful events to keep our residents engaged
• Promoting our Better Together model and values of Bold, Warm and Honest

About you:

• A warm, enthusiastic and creative individual
• Strong experience in Aged Care
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Qualifications in Lifestyle and Leisure or Diversion Therapy
• A person-centred focus and commitment to providing a high level of service
• Experience working with people living with Dementia or Alzheimer's highly regarded
• Computer and documentation skills
• Availability to work full time Monday - Friday

If you are looking for a rewarding role and a great work environment; we want to hear from you!

What makes us, us

• We are here to make a difference every day, small things, big things and everything in between. We encourage you to join our team in this meaningful journey and make a difference in your local community.
• We're all about making a bigger difference together
• We're all about supporting your wellbeing
• We're all about lifelong learning

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan please visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan