Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant
Casual
Umina Park, Burnie
Who we are
OneCare is a not-for-profit aged care organization, founded on the principles of compassion, respect and dignity for the individual. We take a holistic approach to the provision of our services, treating each resident and consumer as a ‘whole person’ with regard to the design and delivery of their individual care and well-being. We have a rich history and have been providing residential aged care for more than 40 years.
What we need
We currently have a Casual opportunity for a highly motivated Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant to join our friendly team!
What will you do?
Your role will be to support our Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator in providing an engaging person-centred leisure and lifestyle program.
More specifically, your key duties will include:
- participate and assist in the development of various activities that take into consideration the residents social needs and care plan
- encourage and motivate residents and family to participate in the activities program
- regularly evaluate activities and individual care plans in relation to the residents’ social needs.
What you bring to the role
- Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle (or equivalent) or the desire to complete qualification
- Residential aged care and/or experience working with clients with dementia is preferred.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- A can-do attitude with the ability to learn and grow on the job
- A friendly outgoing personality
- A desire to work in the not-for-profit sector in a rewarding environment
What you get in return
- Competitive remuneration with access to not-for profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per FBT year.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to our scholarship program.
- Rewarding role working for a highly respected Tasmanian not-for-profit organisation which is a leader in the aged care sector.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, discounted private health, plus ongoing health and wellbeing activities
How to apply
Please provide your resume and a cover letter outlining why you would be suitable for this position via the link on our website by 9.00am Friday 25th July 2025 Shortlisting will occur on receipt of application.
For further information about these role please contact Fiona Hill Regional Operational Services Manager on 0437 123 854
Candidates are to provide evidence of NDIS Endorsed Working With Vulnerable People Check (essential) and Covid-19 vaccination (if applicable) to work at OneCare.
