Wellness Partner: Enable Active, Connected Aging

Blue Care; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Not-for-Profit salary packaging

Parental leave support

Employee discounts

Job summary

BlueCare is seeking a dedicated Wellness Partner in Bundaberg to deliver engaging, person-centred wellness programs that support residents’ physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing. You’ll work with residents, families and the care team to create meaningful participation and connection, promoting independence and quality of life.

As part of a Not-for-Profit organisation, you’ll contribute to continuous improvement, support volunteers and maintain safe activity spaces while aligning

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent qualification.
• Current Queensland Driver Licence.
• Experience facilitating group and individual activities in aged care, community or disability settings.
• Understanding of person-centred practice, dementia care and cultural safety.
• Ability to adapt activities to support a range of physical and cognitive abilities.
• Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of infection control, manual handling and aged care quality standards.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

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 the 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.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship building

Ability to adapt activities

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health

Current Queensland Driver Licence

Job description

BlueCare is seeking a dedicated Wellness Partner in Bundaberg to deliver engaging, person-centred wellness programs that support residents’ physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing. You’ll work with residents, families and the care team to create meaningful participation and connection, promoting independence and quality of life.

As part of a Not-for-Profit organisation, you’ll contribute to continuous improvement, support volunteers and maintain safe activity spaces while aligning