• Lead the wellbeing of our residents to ensure meaningful connection, agency and quality of life are enjoyed each and every day
• Combine meaningful work with travel, flexibility and new experiences across Australia
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

About the role

The Travelling Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator supports the Home Manager and Clinical Leadership team to design, develop and deliver engaging individual and group lifestyle programs that enhance the wellbeing of residents.

By taking the time to understand each resident’s identity, culture, beliefs and life experiences, you will create meaningful opportunities that promote connection, independence and quality of life. You will play a key role in ensuring residents feel supported, valued and treated with dignity and respect every day.

This role is part of an integrated team, working within an established framework to support residents to live their best life.

This opportunity sits within Calvary’s Travelling Workforce Program, offering the chance to work across a variety of aged care homes while enjoying the flexibility and adventure of travel.

Calvary St Catherine's is a 50 bed brand new facility nestled in the beautiful Riverland.

Why join the Travelling Workforce?

Explore new places: Work across beautiful locations including regional communities and coastal hubs, while making a genuine impact where it’s needed most.

Flexible lifestyle: Choose placements that align with your lifestyle and availability, allowing you to balance work, travel and personal commitments.

Career growth: Build your experience across different teams and environments, developing your skills and broadening your career opportunities.

Supported every step of the way: Enjoy travel and living away from home allowances, accommodation assistance, and a dedicated team supporting your placement journey.

Your main duties will include:

• Supporting the Home Manager and Clinical Leadership team to design, develop and implement individual and group activities across the home to residents, by understanding who the residents are including their identity, culture, diversity, beliefs and life experiences.
• Supporting residents’ emotional, social and physical wellbeing through meaningful engagement.
• Understanding residents’ unique needs, preferences and goals.
• Documenting assessments, care plans and progress notes in line with legislative requirements.
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care.

About you

• Certificate IV Leisure & Health.
• Experience in aged care or a similar role (preferred).
• Experience in the planning, implementation and evaluation of activities and programs for people with cognitive impairment and/or disabilities.
• Ability to document assessments, care plans and progress notes to meet legislative, funding and quality improvement requirements.
• High level of honesty and integrity.
• Confidence using systems and willingness to learn new technology.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 140 years’ experience and 19,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued. We are committed to supporting your growth while you deliver care from the heart. 

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits
• Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

If you're looking for a role that combines purpose, flexibility and adventure, apply now and take the next step in your career with Calvary.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella 

For further information please contact Jane Wong on StrategicPlacementServies@calvarycare.org.au