Aged Care Activities Coordinator (Part-Time)

Heritage Lifecare; Upper Hutt; Remote; NZD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Heritage Lifecare’s St Joseph's Lifecare in Upper Hutt, Wellington, is seeking a caring Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging programs. This part-time role (18 hours per week) involves morning and weekend shifts, delivering activities with warmth and empathy in a welcoming environment.

You will plan and run activities, coordinate outings, and collaborate with the team to meet residents’ diverse needs while building strong relationships with residents and their whānau.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for others.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Full NZ drivers' license, and confidence in driving a van.
• Genuine love for helping people, excellent customer service, friendly attitude.
• Passion for continuous improvement and health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver activity programs meeting residents' physical, spiritual, cultural, cognitive, and emotional needs.
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver activities, outings, and events.
• Work with the team to provide a safe, caring environment for residents and whanau.
• Build lasting relationships with residents and their families.

Job description

Heritage Lifecare’s St Joseph's Lifecare in Upper Hutt, Wellington, is seeking a caring Activities Assistant to support residents with engaging programs. This part-time role (18 hours per week) involves morning and weekend shifts, delivering activities with warmth and empathy in a welcoming environment.

You will plan and run activities, coordinate outings, and collaborate with the team to meet residents’ diverse needs while building strong relationships with residents and their whānau.