Resident Life & Wellbeing Activities Coordinator

Brimlea Aged Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brimlea Aged Care PTY LTD in Melbourne's quiet Murrumbeena area is seeking a compassionate Lifestyle Assistant to plan and run inclusive activities that promote wellbeing, independence and community for residents.

In this full‑time role you’ll collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator, Care Staff and Nursing Team to tailor programs, support residents including those living with dementia, document outcomes, and help maintain a high-quality, homely environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or equivalent qualification.
• Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1 year as a Lifestyle Assistant.
• Ability to plan and coordinate resident activity and wellbeing programs.
• Commitment to Quality Improvement.
• Proficient with resident care management software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must hold, or be willing to obtain, a satisfactory National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver activity programs to improve residents' quality of life.
• Assess residents' leisure and wellbeing needs and plan individualized programs.
• Organise events, excursions, and activities to promote social connection.
• Support residents living with dementia with meaningful activities.
• Document outcomes and contribute to program improvement.
• Work with Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to implement plans.
• Ensure programs meet accreditation standards.

Skills

Activity planning

Quality improvement

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Interpersonal empathy

Written communication

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Job description

Brimlea Aged Care PTY LTD in Melbourne's quiet Murrumbeena area is seeking a compassionate Lifestyle Assistant to plan and run inclusive activities that promote wellbeing, independence and community for residents.

In this full‑time role you’ll collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator, Care Staff and Nursing Team to tailor programs, support residents including those living with dementia, document outcomes, and help maintain a high-quality, homely environment.