Senior Activities Coordinator – Aged Care

Oceania Healthcare Ltd; Hastings; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceania Healthcare Ltd is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant for Duart Village, Havelock North. You will work closely with the Diversional Therapist to develop engaging activity programmes and support residents in participation and wellbeing.

Applicants should have planning experience, strong people skills, and a cheerful, energetic approach. A NZ driver’s licence and the right to work in NZ are required, with weekend availability expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and coordinating activities for residents.
• Empathy for the elderly and ability to engage diverse residents.
• Excellent communication and IT skills to document and coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Diversional Therapist to plan and run varied resident activities.
• Encourage resident participation and tailor activities to abilities and needs.
• Follow Oceania policies to maintain a safe, supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Planning and coordinating activities

People skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Driver's license (NZ)

Weekend availability

NZ working rights

Job description

Oceania Healthcare Ltd is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant for Duart Village, Havelock North. You will work closely with the Diversional Therapist to develop engaging activity programmes and support residents in participation and wellbeing.

Applicants should have planning experience, strong people skills, and a cheerful, energetic approach. A NZ driver’s licence and the right to work in NZ are required, with weekend availability expected.