Senior Living: Recreation & Engagement Coordinator

RSL LifeCare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

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12% Super

Salary packaging up to $15,900

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Job summary

RSL LifeCare is seeking a Recreation and Engagement Coordinator in Penrith. You will lead holistic programs, coordinate events, and inform care plans through assessments, enriching residents’ lives with meaningful engagement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams and partners to deliver person-centred services, under a not-for-profit framework, with competitive benefits and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Strong digital skills and comfort with documentation.
• Understanding of ageing and dementia care and quality standards.
• Commitment to resident wellbeing and person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead holistic Recreation and Engagement programs tailored to residents' needs and preferences.
• Coordinate all aspects of special events, including entertainment and logistics.
• Complete comprehensive assessments to inform each resident's care plan.
• Develop partnerships to support meaningful engagement and activities.
• Ensure programs promote choice, independence and meaningful engagement.
• Foster strong collaborations with team members to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Digital literacy

Resident engagement

Aged care knowledge

Education

Certificate IV Leisure & Health

Certificate III/IV in Individual Support

Job description

RSL LifeCare is seeking a Recreation and Engagement Coordinator in Penrith. You will lead holistic programs, coordinate events, and inform care plans through assessments, enriching residents’ lives with meaningful engagement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams and partners to deliver person-centred services, under a not-for-profit framework, with competitive benefits and learning opportunities.