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Form of work- Casual position
- Responsible for the provision of leisure and recreational activities for residents at Juliana Village
About us
Juliana Village is a non-profit residential Aged Care and retirement community nestled in Miranda, NSW. Founded over 40 years ago by the local Dutch community, the Juliana Village continues to serve the Sutherland Shire with a home environment for older residents.
With easy access to public transport, Miranda Westfield Shopping Centre and much more, we offer staff and residents a friendly and professional environment of respect, compassion and inclusion.
We are actively seeking a Lifestyle Support Team member to join our caring and passionate team at Juliana Village, Miranda, NSW.
What we offer:
- Great work location and free parking on site
- Competitive Salary and Benefits
- Non-profit industry salary sacrifice packaging which includes up to $15,900 of your salary tax free
- Friendly and professional staff
- Flexible working arrangements
- Training and development opportunity
- Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the position
As a Lifestyle Support Officer (LSO) of Juliana Village, you will enjoy working with the elderly and looking for the opportunity to assist in providing enjoyable leisure and recreational activities and experiences for our residents to enhance their psychological, social, and emotional wellbeing.
A typical day as LSO may include:
- Assisting residents to the dining room/s for meals
- Overseeing special events (monthly birthday parties, culture days, movie and ice-cream afternoons and more)
- Coordinating a range of engaging activities such as playing games, quizzes and crafts.
- Supervising and assisting residents on bus trips.
- Facilitate opportunities for residents' continued involvement in the wider community.
Qualifications & experience
- Similar work experience in Aged Care and Retirement Living Sectors.
- Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (Aged Care)
- Current NDIS Worker Certificate/clearance (or willing to obtain one)
- Basic computer skills.
We encourage you to apply if you are:
- Energetic
- Caring and empathetic
- Passionate for improving the lives of the elderly
- Responsible and reliable
You will be a point of contact for our residents, so you must have excellent communication skills, a happy disposition, and keenness to assist.
If you are willing to enhance our residents' wellbeing and overall quality of life, and create a positive impact on their lives, apply now!
How to apply?
Please click apply – and upload your resume, cover letter, and provide two references.Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly.
