Rosewood Care Group is currently looking for Lifestyle Assistants to join our team. Rosewood is a not-for-profit organisation with a wonderful culture, and an outstanding track record as an employer of choice. Access to parking, close proximity to public transport, and attractive salary packaging arrangements are available for permanent employees, though both casual and permanent positions are available.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Lifestyle Coordinator, and working within the therapy and lifestyle activity team, you will be responsible for assisting with planning the monthly activity program, delivering a lifestyle/leisure program and associated activities to meet the social, spiritual, cultural and lifestyle needs of all residents.
Selection Criteria:
- Completion of an approved therapy assistant course.
- Police Check (National Police Certificate)
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work as a positive and productive team member.
- Clear written and oral communication skills.
- Coordinating and participating in lifestyle activities, either in a group or with individual activities to ensure meaningful engagement for our residents.
- This role may have two components of Physiotherapy Assistants, assisting in the mobility/falls prevention/exercise, passive and active activities under the direction of the Physiotherapist, or Lifestyle Assistant, as per the direction and planning provided by the Occupational Therapist or Lifestyle Coordinator.
- Provide feedback from residents and/or their family member to the Lifestyle Coordinator.
- Assist with obtaining individual life history for residents to ensure a life journey is obtained.
- Document Lifestyle activities, providing feedback and recording the number of attendees at events.
To apply for the position please do so by submitting a cover letter and resume by clicking on the apply now button. Rosewood reserves the right to close this advert at any time.