Part-Time Lifestyle Assistant – Bring Joy to Residents

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport gym benefit

Discounted private health insurance

Paid parental leave

Long service leave after 5 years

Additional week of leave for EA shift

Opportunities across 40+ locations

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare invites applications for a Lifestyle Assistant at St Catherine's Bathurst. You will support residents with social activities, outings and daily conversations to bring joy, connection and purpose to their day, while upholding the values of a not-for-profit, faith-based organisation.

Join a team dedicated to dignified care and community, with opportunities across NSW and QLD, and a benefits package including leave and health insurance options.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Leisure and Health, Individual Support or similar.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to get involved and work well with residents and families.
• Ability to build respectful relationships with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Encourage resident choice, independence and participation in meaningful activities.
• Assist design, delivery and monitoring of engaging lifestyle programs and activities.
• Create and deliver events that connect residents with the community, volunteers, family and friends.
• Provide direct resident support during activities and outings, including bus trips, personal hygiene and toileting.
• Build positive relationships with residents and contribute to an inclusive environment.
• Support colleagues and maintain a cooperative team culture.
• Work safely following policies to protect yourself and residents.

Skills

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Willingness to get involved

Professional relationships

Respect for residents’ beliefs

Education

Certificate III/IV in Leisure and Health

Job description

Catholic Healthcare invites applications for a Lifestyle Assistant at St Catherine's Bathurst. You will support residents with social activities, outings and daily conversations to bring joy, connection and purpose to their day, while upholding the values of a not-for-profit, faith-based organisation.

Join a team dedicated to dignified care and community, with opportunities across NSW and QLD, and a benefits package including leave and health insurance options.