Wellbeing Carer: Activity & Companionship Lead

Bupaoptical; Australia; Remote; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa Maroubra care home is seeking a Wellbeing Carer who passionately enriches residents' lives through engaging activities, companionship, and supportive daily living assistance.

You'll collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to plan activities, assist with meals, maintain safety and hygiene, and help residents connect with the community both in-house and on outings.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caring for elders within an Aged Care or community setting is essential.
• First Aid Certificate (or willing to get one)
• Australian driver’s licence preferable

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging activities for residents across the care home and outings.
• Foster belonging through social connections and group activities.
• Assist with daily living such as mealtimes and outings; provide emotional support.
• Gather feedback through surveys and family conferences to ensure activities meet needs.
• Collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to plan activities and document progress.
• Maintain infection control and a tidy environment.
• Lend a hand with plating and serving meals while monitoring resident preferences.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Creativity

Flexibility

Education

First Aid Certificate

Australian driver’s licence

Job description

Bupa Maroubra care home is seeking a Wellbeing Carer who passionately enriches residents' lives through engaging activities, companionship, and supportive daily living assistance.

You'll collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to plan activities, assist with meals, maintain safety and hygiene, and help residents connect with the community both in-house and on outings.