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When you choose Southern Cross Care (Tasmania) you are choosing a team who are passionate about people and their quality of life. For over 50 years, we have been caring for our community by making a difference in the lives of those we care for as well as those that work for us.
We pride ourselves in the investment of best practice training and education for our staff, to ensure our residents receive the best possible care. Our people are at the heart of what we do.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Full-time Lifestyle Coordinator to join the team at Sandown site, the role has plenty of variety including:
- Reviewing and evaluating the relevant Leisure and Lifestyle assessments and care plans, in consultation with the resident, their representative and other key stakeholders.
- Design, develop, implement, and evaluate the activity program at the service, in line with individual resident needs, goals and preferences.
- Manage and support volunteers at the service, to ensure they are meeting their roles and responsibilities at the service.
- Reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on the program utilisation and satisfaction rates, and identifying areas for improvement.
If you a passionate leader, who can inspire & encourage others. Enjoy communicating with a range of people and improving the quality of life for others. Don't miss this opportunity apply now!
Selection Criteria and Key Responsibilities
- Cert IV in Leisure & Health and/or relevant tertiary degree - Diversional Therapy qualification highly regarded.
- Drivers license
- Proven leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience implementing leisure and social events
- Demonstrated literacy and numeracy skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Satisfactory national police check within the last three months.
- Tasmanian Working with vulnerable persons registration with NDIS endorsement
What’s on Offer
- A competitive salary
- The opportunity to salary package up to $18,500 per year
- Access to free parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Discounted private health insurance
- Additional leave such as maternity leave and four weeks personal leave
- Support if relocation is required.
To apply, please submit a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing how your relevant experience meets the Selection Criteria and key responsibilities of the role.
SCC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and to reflect the community we serve. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified people of diverse genders, sexuality and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
