Lifestyle Services Assistant

Do you want to make a difference working to assist the lives of the elderly, building relationships and connections in a rewarding community?

What’s on Offer:

We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:

• Attractive Remuneration and Performance Incentive Program
• Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days
• Employee Referral Program - Great $$$ Rewards when you refer other great talen to us
• 14 week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby program
• Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants and more

Your New Role:

Come and join the team at Sienna Grange Aged Care where we are leading the industry in driving our award winning ‘Better Together’ model, raising the quality of living in aged care.

At Sienna Grange we are proud of our culture; we are an embracing and supportive team, we welcome resident preferences and choice, we connect to engage our community of residents, families and care staff.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Lifestyle Assistants to join our friendly team at Port Macquarie on a part time basis

working Thursday and Friday and Saturday, 9am to 4pm - a total of 19.5 hours per week.

What does your new role look like?

• Actively encouraging residents to participate in a variety of meaningful activities and assist in their delivery

• Always ensuring a high level of resident satisfaction

• Communicating effectively with residents, families and volunteers

• Assisting with care plans and programs

• Continually exploring new opportunities and programs to meet the holistic needs of our residents.

• Ensuring all reporting requirements are efficiently completed

About you:

Above all, you will align to our Values of Bold, Warm and Honest. You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers.

Does this sound like you?

• Certification in Lifestyle and Leisure – highly desirable

• Experience in Aged Care, Community Living or Health Services

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

• A person-centred focus and commitment to providing a high level of service

• Proven initiative and the ability to think outside the box when tailoring activities.

• Experience working with people living with Dementia or Alzheimer's highly regarded
• Willing to obtain a NDIS Clearance Check if successful
• Fully vaccinated for Influenza and COVID 19 (2 Doses)

If you’re seeking a role with real purpose and where you can create meaningful customer relationships - please apply today.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan

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