Hawkesbury Living is an aged care facility located in the Richmond. We provide personalised, individual care for our residents and relatives in an environment which is directed toward the establishment of emphasising home rather than clinical care.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Recreational Activity Officer (RAO) to join our vibrant team on a permanent basis.
About the Role
As the RAO, you will drive the energy, engagement, and participation from residents into a range of social and recreational activities that will make a positive contribution to their daily lives.
Our ‘Heart to care’ person-centred approach focuses on maximising the quality of life for each and every resident, so if you are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you!
About You
- Empathetic and mature attitude
- Warm and outgoing personality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Recreational activity knowledge and experience in aged care preferred but not essential
- Cert IV in Leisure and Health preferred but not essential
- Available to work any shifts between Monday to Sunday 8.30am – 7.30pm
IMPORTANT: All aged care workers must be vaccinated against seasonal influenza and have the relevant COVID-19 and Booster vaccinations in line with NSW State legislation. Hawkesbury Living is also an NDIS approved provider. As part of the NDIS scheme, employees working within a NDIS facility, in a risk assessed role, must have a completed NDIS check. Evidence of all the above will be required prior to commencement.