Senior Living Activity Designer & Community Builder

Southern Cross Care (Nsw & Act); Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Not-for-profit workplace

Professional development

Wellbeing programs and discounts

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) is seeking a Lifestyle Coordinator at Cardinal Gilroy Village, Merrylands. You will design, deliver and evaluate engaging programs that promote wellbeing and a sense of belonging for residents, working closely with village staff, volunteers and families.

In this not-for-profit role you’ll contribute to vibrant community life, ensure meaningful activities, and support residents’ physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual wellbeing through thoughtful

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (or equivalent qualification).
• Experience delivering lifestyle, community engagement, recreation, hospitality or customer service activities.
• Current First Aid Certificate (desirable).
• Police Check and legislatively required clearances.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing and evaluating individual and group leisure programs that support residents' physical, emotional, cognitive, social, cultural and spiritual wellbeing.
• Facilitating a diverse range of activities, events, outings and community engagement opportunities.
• Responding to changing resident needs through ongoing assessment, review and adaptation of programs.
• Working closely with residents, families, volunteers and village team members to support resident outcomes.
• Contributing positively to team culture through open communication, collaboration and shared problem-solving.
• Supporting village events, hospitality services, and community activities as required
• Ensuring activities, events and outings are appropriately planned and risk assessed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Diversity and inclusion

Risk management

Work health and safety

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

Job description

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) is seeking a Lifestyle Coordinator at Cardinal Gilroy Village, Merrylands. You will design, deliver and evaluate engaging programs that promote wellbeing and a sense of belonging for residents, working closely with village staff, volunteers and families.

In this not-for-profit role you’ll contribute to vibrant community life, ensure meaningful activities, and support residents’ physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual wellbeing through thoughtful