LIFESTYLE COORDINATOR |PERMANENT PART TIME| POINT CLARE

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About BaptistCare Orana Centre

Located in the beautiful Central Coast suburb of Point Clare, Orana Centre has comfortable living at its heart. It’s dotted with private sitting rooms, barbeque areas, landscaped gardens and numerous courtyards for residents and their families and friends to enjoy.

Point Clare’s amenities are always close at hand to residents, who come to us for a range of care services including dementia care and respite care services. Locally loved, we have been committed to serving the Central Coast community since 1973.

About the role

Baptistcare Orana are seeking an experienced Lifestyle Coordinator to oversee the Lifestyle and Activities calendar and lifestyle care planning. The role involves developing, implementing, participating and monitoring a Lifestyle program that optimizes the quality of life for our residents.

You will coordinate, participate and manage events and group activities and lifestyle resources, build and develop volunteers, train and support staff in activities to ensure provision of optimum level of person-centered service to all clients.

You will drive the engagement and participation of residents into a range of social, recreational and cultural activities, as well as mental health and wellbeing programs that empower our resident’s choices and independence. In planning and organising all recreational activity programs, you will ensure individual residents’ needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account.

This position is a permanent part time working 56 hours a fortnight.

About You

• MUST have Cert IV Lifestyle and Leisure or equivalent.
• Be experienced in applying adult learning principles and competencies in teaching and program development
• Have highly developed relationship building, teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Have knowledge of the Aged Care Accreditation Standards and experience delivering learning outcomes under the Aged Care Accreditation Standards

 About Us

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

 Our Culture

People enjoy working at BaptistCare because they love what they do and the communities we help.  With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.  Our 4000 staff are our most important resource and we take you and your career seriously. We want to provide you with a working environment and culture that supports you in your career journey and growth.

Benefits

• Salary packaging available
• 25% casual loading (for casual roles)
• Fitness Passport available—unlimited access to a wide range of fitness facilities
• Medibank Private Health Insurance discounts
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Access to family-friendly benefits like our EAP (confidential counselling and support services) and Flourish programs (to support your professional and personal growth)

Apply now!

Willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check or provide current NDIS Worker screening clearance

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks