Part-Time Activities Lead - Brighten Residents' Days

Heritage Lifecare; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Supportive environment

Make a difference

Job summary

Heritage Lifecare in Blenheim is seeking a friendly Activities Coordinator to enhance residents' well‑being through engaging programs at Maxwell Lifecare & Village.

This permanent part‑time role (10 hours per week) offers AM and weekend shifts, planning, organising and delivering activities, outings and events with the team.

You will bring caring, great communication, problem‑solving skills, a NZ drivers' license for van work, and a positive, customer‑facing attitude.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for others, ideally within an aged care environment.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Full NZ driver’s license, and confidence in driving a van.
• Genuine love for helping people with excellent customer service and a friendly attitude.
• Passion for continuous improvement with an understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of activity programs meeting residents' physical, spiritual, cultural, cognitive, and emotional needs.
• Planning, organising and delivering activities, outings, and events.
• Involvement in community groups and collaboration with the wider team.
• Create a safe, caring and supportive environment for residents and whanau.

Skills

Caring for others

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

NZ driver's license

Van driving

Customer service

Health & safety

Job description

Heritage Lifecare in Blenheim is seeking a friendly Activities Coordinator to enhance residents' well‑being through engaging programs at Maxwell Lifecare & Village.

This permanent part‑time role (10 hours per week) offers AM and weekend shifts, planning, organising and delivering activities, outings and events with the team.

You will bring caring, great communication, problem‑solving skills, a NZ drivers' license for van work, and a positive, customer‑facing attitude.