Wellness Partner - Engage & Enrich Elder Care

UnitingCare Queensland; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging (Not for Profit)

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Diversity & inclusion leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Wellness Partner for Mackay Homefield Aged Care Facility. You will deliver person-centred wellness programs to residents, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing within a supportive care team.

Responsibilities include facilitating activities, building relationships, and assisting with assessments and reporting. Applicants should have a Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent and a current QLD driver license.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent qualification.
• Experience facilitating group and individual activities in aged care, community or disability settings.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, person-centred wellness programs for residents’ physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing.
• Facilitate group and one-on-one wellness activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
• Build positive relationships with residents through meaningful engagement and companionship.

Skills

Group activity facilitation

People engagement

Dementia care understanding

Infection control knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Wellness Partner for Mackay Homefield Aged Care Facility. You will deliver person-centred wellness programs to residents, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing within a supportive care team.

Responsibilities include facilitating activities, building relationships, and assisting with assessments and reporting. Applicants should have a Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or equivalent and a current QLD driver license.