Lifestyle Assistant

• Permanent part time shifts
• Mondays 1000-1600, Thursdays 1000-1600 and one Sunday a fortnight 1000-1400
• Close to public transport - buses and trams

Do you have a passion for making a difference in a persons life?
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as Lifestyle Assistant. The Lifestyle Assistant will be responsible for supporting and participating in the planning and provision of individual, group and community activities according to residents' individual assessed physical, social, cultural and spiritual.
The successful candidate will bring energy and enthusiasm into this role, will be service oriented, possess exceptional people skills and be passionate about providing quality aged care activities for our residents.
Our focus is on each individual resident's needs and choices, via our staff becoming an extended part of the resident's family, by building strong professional and meaningful relationships, with the aim of ensuring every resident has their best day possible.
Key Requirements

• Qualifications in Leisure and Lifestyle or similar (Highly desirable)
• Minimum one years' experience in a similar role within the Health Care or Aged Care environment with exposure to residents with Dementia
• Effective communication skills with residents, representatives and staff at all levels
• A passion for working in Aged Care and Lifestyle
• Ability to work with a team and excellent customer services skills
• Computer skills and ability to use Microsoft office

NDIS Worker Screening Check (includes Australian Federal Police Check)
Royal Freemasons is a NDIS approved provider. As part of the NDIS scheme, employees, contractors, labour hire and volunteers must complete an NDIS check. This is part of compliance and needs to be completed prior to commencement as well as an International Police Check if you have lived overseas for 12 months or more within the last 10 years.
Mandatory vaccines
All aged care workers must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and encouraged to receive the flu vaccine. All successful applicants must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to commencement.
About Us
We are an established and highly regarded Not-for-Profit provider of Aged Care Services across the Residential, Home Care and Retirement Living sectors. We offer salary packaging and a comprehensive employee benefits scheme. With locations across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria our staff benefit from great learning and career prospects, fantastic resources and we enjoy an envied reputation for excellence in care.
Royal Freemasons is committed to providing and maintaining a workplace that is safe and without risks to health. This includes a smoke free workplace and influenza vaccine program.
Recruitment Agencies are requested to kindly NOT contact us.