About us
Moran Health Care Group has been caring for ageing Australians for over 65 years. Our goal is to enable people in our care to enjoy each day to the best of their ability. To find out more about us visit www.morangroup.com.au.
Our values are Respect, Kindness, Dignity and Compassion.
About this opportunity
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Lifestyle Coordinator to join our Care team at our Moran Engadine home.
As a member of the leadership team in our Engadine home, you will work closely with the Care Manager, and wider leadership team to provide high standard lifestyle and wellness services. The Lifestyle Co-ordinator is instrumental in creating opportunities for growth and development for our residents, to enrich their lives daily.
You would be responsible for assessing, planning, and facilitating lifestyle engagement and practice at our Aged Care Home. This role includes developing and coordinating the delivery of our Lifestyle Programs through a dedicated team and working closely with on-site physiotherapists.
Working with a wonderful team of dedicated people, your contribution will make a difference to our residents’ enjoyment of life. By developing programs that are fun, fulfilling, and meaningful, to enhance and maintain each person’s social, recreational, cultural and spiritual well-being.
You will be supported and mentored to ensure you thrive in your role with us and to further develop your skills. Moran offers a rewarding work environment with modern facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program development and Implementation - Lifestyle and activities
- Develop lifestyle care plans suited to residents’ abilities and preferences
- Administration of activities and events, coordinating staff and volunteers
- Working with healthcare professionals and residents to assess individual needs and preferences.
- Supporting residents in maintaining cognitive function and physical activity.
- Stakeholder engagement – residents, families, community groups, other services
- Completing and Maintaining records of activities, participation levels, and feedback
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Skills/Requirements:
- Skills in event planning, organisation and people engagement are essential.
- Cert IV in Leisure and Health
- Experience in a similar role
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Genuine interest in talking to people and the ability to encourage others to enjoy their lives to their full capacity
- Ability to work as part of a team and attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Knowledge of Aged Care legislation and regulations
- Must have valid working visa
- Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination
Moran Health Care Group employee benefits:
- Employee recognition and benefits
- Mentoring by Senior Leaders
- Discounted Child Care at Discover MyWorld Engadine
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee financial well-being Programs
- On site parking
- Training and development Opportunities
- Paid Parental Leave
If you are a skilled, enthusiastic, and dedicated Lifestyle Coordinator with the passion to help create a vibrant community, please apply today.
At Moran Aged Care, we are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees. Differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging.
We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds and encourage applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals who may identify as LGBTIQI, those living with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse background, and people of all ages.
Moran Aged Care has COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that requires all new staff to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19.
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
