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Salary- Located in Brookton - 1.5 hours from Perth CBD
- Part-time position | Flexible days
- Salary Packaging (up to $18,550 tax free) to all eligible employees
Why join us?
- Values based organisation
- Full time employment
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
- Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
- Access to our Wellness Program
- A fantastic team environment
About your new role:
We are seeking a part time Leisure & Therapy Partner to join our team in Brookton. You will help promote the physical and emotional well-being of residents, by partnering with them to be involved in the meaningful activities of their life. Your responsibilities will include:
- Partnering with the allied health team to support residents in maintaining optimal functional abilities.
- Actively support residents to use and develop their abilities to engage in activities meaning to residents.
- Ensure safe and sound work practices that comply with Work, Health and Safety policies.
- Follow residents' care plans in the provision of person-centered support during therapeutic activities.
- Encourage and support family participation in the everyday life of their family member.
Roster:
Part-time
10:30am -17:30pm
Flexible days
Skills and Experience
In order to be successful for this role, you will be a Therapy & Leisure Partner with experience in dealing with dementia. a Cert III in allied health will be highly advantageous as well. To be considered you will also need the following:
- Experience dealing with dementia clients and residents in relation to leisure and therapeutic activity
- Cert III in Allied Health (highly advantageous)
- Commitment to providing a customer-centric approach
- Able to work collaboratively and flexibly in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
About us
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. The current closing date is 8th April 2024.
