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Form of work 04th January, 2024 Join a supportive and friendly team working together to make a real difference not only for the people we care for, but also each otherSouthern Cross Care QLD has an exciting opportunity for a creative and vibrant Lifestyle Assistant to join the team at our Residential Aged Care Home in Edens Landing. In this rewarding role, you will work alongside a talented Lifestyle Coordinator and other members of the care team to assist with the implementation of Leisure and Health programs for our residents. What can Southern Cross Care Queensland offer you? Competitive pay rates with the benefit of Not-for-Profit salary sacrifice options to take home more Opportunity to join a supportive organisation Great staff culture Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families and support programs like Thrive (access up to 50% of your earned wages early) Purpose driven organisation To promote flexibility, variety and to allow you the opportunity to gain experience across multiple roles in the organisation, there may be an opportunity for you to work in other Aged Care Worker roles. Any additional role/s will be subject to appropriate training, and any request will be considered based on relative business needs. Additional roles may include Personal Carer, Catering Assistant/Cook and/or Domestic Assistant About the roleIn this casual position working Monday to Thursday, you will be a part of a compassionate and dedicated team providing the highest standard of person-centred and holistic care to our residents. You'll actively engage with residents to help design and implement individual Diversional Therapy Plans incorporating various Leisure and Lifestyle programs to support, challenge and enhance psychological, social, emotional, spiritual, cognitive and physical wellbeing. A positive “can-do” attitude is essential for this role, as is the ability to work well in multidisciplinary teams to ensure our residents receive the very best in holistic care. Some of your responsibilities may include: Assist with the assessment of individual needs and interests for the development and implementation of individual plans Assist with the trial of new developments and innovative approaches to Leisure & Lifestyle programs Continually evaluate resident's plans and incorporate new approaches and strategies as appropriate Contribute to the compliance and accreditation outcomes in relation to the Leisure and Lifestyle program Support the involvement of volunteers and other staff in Leisure & Lifestyle programs What you will bring to the role? You will hold a Certificate IV in Leisure & Health or equivalent (desirable) You will have an understanding of Aged Care and Residents rights and responsibilities You are dedicated to caring for older people to live their best lives You will work well within a team environment and have a friendly approachable manner Strong attention to detail and outstanding communication skills Join Southern Cross Care QLD and be part…
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