Wellness Partner: Aged Care Activities & Engagement

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd.; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging (Not-for-Profit) + Co

Penalties & Allowances

Job summary

BlueCare seeks a compassionate Wellness Partner at Grevillea Gardens Gympie Aged Care home to lead person-centred wellness programs for residents. You will work closely with residents, families and the care team to foster physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing through meaningful activities.

The role requires commitment to residents’ independence and dignity, with weekend availability and a permanent part-time contract (19 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group and one-on-one wellness activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities
• Build positive relationships with residents through meaningful engagement and companionship
• Support residents' independence, choice, dignity and wellbeing
• Collaborate with Wellness Lead, care teams, families and volunteers to deliver engaging programs
• Assist with wellness assessments, documentation and reporting changes in resident wellbeing
• Support volunteers to contribute confidently to resident activities and experiences
• Prepare and maintain safe, welcoming activity spaces and equipment
• Follow organisational policies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Job description

BlueCare seeks a compassionate Wellness Partner at Grevillea Gardens Gympie Aged Care home to lead person-centred wellness programs for residents. You will work closely with residents, families and the care team to foster physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing through meaningful activities.

The role requires commitment to residents’ independence and dignity, with weekend availability and a permanent part-time contract (19 hours per week).