Resident Leisure & Enrichment Coordinator

Warrigal Care; Canberra; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-For-Profit salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Professional Growth

Well-being Support

Job summary

Warrigal Care is seeking a Leisure and Entertainment Officer in Calwell to design and deliver engaging recreational programs for residents, enhancing participation and independence. You will tailor activities to individual needs and foster a sense of purpose and community.

You will build relationships, promote wellbeing, and work with the lifestyle team to integrate programs across care plans, contributing to a compassionate, engaging living environment.

Qualifications

• A current First Aid Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience working with older people and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proven organisational abilities and computer literacy.
• Hold a Certificate in Lifestyle or willingness to obtain
• A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all residents.

Responsibilities

• Actively encourage participation in recreational activities tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Develop creative leisure programs that stimulate, entertain, and foster community.
• Build strong, meaningful relationships with residents and support their mental and physical well-being.
• Liaise with team members to integrate lifestyle programs into holistic care.

Skills

Creativity

Empathy

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

First Aid Certificate

Certificate in Lifestyle

Job description

Warrigal Care is seeking a Leisure and Entertainment Officer in Calwell to design and deliver engaging recreational programs for residents, enhancing participation and independence. You will tailor activities to individual needs and foster a sense of purpose and community.

You will build relationships, promote wellbeing, and work with the lifestyle team to integrate programs across care plans, contributing to a compassionate, engaging living environment.