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Form of work About the role ARRCS Terrace Gardens Aged Care Facility, located in Palmerston is actively sourcing a skilled Leisure and Lifestyle (Activities) Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Located in Palmerston and walking distance from the Palmerston Bus Depot. Terrace Gardens is an 88-bed residential aged care home. This exciting position will see you working with an engaged and hard-working team as you prepare and deliver both mental and physical activities to our residents. This will include both on-site and off-site activities such as visits to the shopping centres, parks, recreational facilities etc. In addition, as the coordinator for the team, you will provide management and leadership to our Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinators. As the successful candidate, you will have a passion to working with an supporting the elderly. You will be supportive in your approach and understand how important mental and physical stimulation is for our residents. It is preferred that you have a Certificate III in Lifestyle / Activities or a similar discipline such as Aged Care or Individual care. For more information on this role, please refer to the attached position description. Benefits of working for us ARRCS is the largest Aged Care Provider in the NT - your career can take you all over the NT including Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine or if you relocate interstate ARRCS are a pathway to Uniting Care QLD. 6 Weeks Annual Leave 17.5% Leave Loading. Annual pay increases in accordance with our current Enterprise Agreement. Salary Packaging through Access to 70,000 Training and Development Courses through our Learning Platform Benestar Employee Wellbeing & Emotional Support Skills & experience To be considered for this role, we will be looking at the following experience and qualifications: Prior experience working with the elderly or vulnerable people in either an activities or a support position. Positive attitude and willingness to learn within the Aged care and Community Care industry. Ability to work full time hours of 38 hours per week on a flexible roster that may include ad hoc weekends Maturity to work autonomously with at times, minimal supervision. About the business Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that provide services including Residential Care, Community Care, School Nutrition and Early Learning Childhood programs in the Northern Territory. Our Vision is passionately pursuing new ways to care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives. ARRCS provides regional care and support to people and their communities throughout the Northern Territory from Darwin to Docker River with our purpose is to genuinely connect with the communities we serve, and enable our clients with agency, pride and dignity. Our people are at the centre of our organisation and ensuring we…
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