Lifestyle Assistant
- Permanent Part time position
- Leading Aged Care provider
- Blackburn VIC
Regis Blackburn is seeking a fun loving, enthusiastic person with relatable social and cultural experience to join the Lifestyle team. As a Lifestyle Assistant, you will play a vital role in the delivery of individual and group activity programs designed to enhance our residents' physical, intellectual, emotional, cultural and social well being. We are looking for someone with a positive personality, capacity to work well autonomously and as a team player, and who is passionate about ensuring our residents have engaging and meaningful activities that suit their needs and interests.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Active participation in the delivery and evaluation of activities
- Liaise with residents and their families
- Ensure complete and timely documentation of resident participation and engagement
- Assist in carrying out lifestyle assessments of residents
- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of Aged Care and associated accreditation requirements e.g. Aged Care Quality Standards (desirable)
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Previous experience working with people living with dementia (desirable)
- Experience using a computerised Care Management System (desirable)
- Outstanding communication and computer skills
PIEC&S is what you will hear talked about as Regis' Lifestyle Program. PIEC&S is an acronym for Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Cultural and Social. This means optimising residents: Personal preferences, Independence and Engagement, being Consultative, and promoting Self esteem.
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To work in residential aged care, you will need to provide satisfactory background checks, supply an NDIS worker screening clearance, COVID and flu vaccinations, and certification proof.