Wellness & Social Activities Coordinator (Aged Care)

UPA Aged Care Solutions; Ulmarra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Retention bonus

Flexible hours

Platinum Member of ACN

Job summary

United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) in Rathgar Lodge, North Coast Region, NSW, is seeking a casual Recreational Activities Officer to facilitate social, recreational and cultural activities for residents, including weekend work. You will lead mental health and wellbeing programs and promote residents' independence through engaging activities.

You will assess program effectiveness, plan and document outcomes, and collaborate with care staff to support residents' rights and

Qualifications

• Plan, organise and lead activities meeting residents' social and recreational needs.
• Assess and document program effectiveness by tracking progress.
• Minimum of a Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle.
• Experience in an aged care setting.
• Strong organisation and time management.
• Ability to solve problems independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding Resident Rights and Aged Care Accreditation Standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and digital devices.
• Knowledge of Work Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Drive energy, engagement and participation of residents in activities.
• Lead mental health and wellbeing programs empowering resident choices.
• Track residents' progress and adjust programs accordingly.

Skills

Activity planning

Program assessment

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Resident rights knowledge

Computer skills

WH&S knowledge

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) in Rathgar Lodge, North Coast Region, NSW, is seeking a casual Recreational Activities Officer to facilitate social, recreational and cultural activities for residents, including weekend work. You will lead mental health and wellbeing programs and promote residents' independence through engaging activities.

You will assess program effectiveness, plan and document outcomes, and collaborate with care staff to support residents' rights and