Wellbeing & Care Support Officer: Flexible, Impactful Role

Whiddon; Mareeba Shire; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Five Pillars of wellbeing benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Novated leasing and salary packaging

Job summary

Whiddon in Mareeba (QLD) is seeking a caring wellbeing and activity facilitator to plan and run engaging programs for older residents, supporting their independence and mobility. You will work with a supportive team, develop thoughtful activities aligned with residents’ life experiences, and promote emotional and physical wellbeing across the home while ensuring safety and respect in all interactions.

Experience in aged care and a relevant certificate is preferred; willingness to obtain required

Qualifications

• Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) or Cert IV Leisure and Lifestyle (or willingness to obtain and complete within 6 months).
• Current bus driver’s licence is highly regarded for outings and activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities and programs for residents.
• Promote emotional and physical wellbeing to maintain independence and mobility.
• Collaborate with wellbeing and care teams to support residents’ life experiences.

Skills

Activity planning

Resident engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Cert IV Leisure and Lifestyle

Job description

Whiddon in Mareeba (QLD) is seeking a caring wellbeing and activity facilitator to plan and run engaging programs for older residents, supporting their independence and mobility. You will work with a supportive team, develop thoughtful activities aligned with residents’ life experiences, and promote emotional and physical wellbeing across the home while ensuring safety and respect in all interactions.

Experience in aged care and a relevant certificate is preferred; willingness to obtain required