Lifestyle Assistant

Churches of Christ · Bundaberg Central QLD 4670 · Full time
Posted 3d ago

Lifestyle Assistant

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support the delivery of activities and experiences for residents.
  • Build strong relationships and contribute to a welcoming environment.
  • Engage residents in social interaction and enjoyment.

Lifestyle Assistant Bundaberg QLD, Australia Apply Back to Results An Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Lifestyle Team!Bundaberg Location!Salary packaging to boost your take-home pay and everyday savings!Lifestyle AssistantGracehaven Aged Care Service, QLDPermanent Full-Time OpportunityBring energy, encouragement and enjoyment to every day.At Gracehaven Aged Care, we're looking for someone who loves working with people and has a natural ability to brighten the day of those around them. This role is ideal for someone who brings warmth, confidence and plenty of enthusiasm, while understanding the importance of helping older people stay engaged, involved and connected.If you're the kind of person who can walk into a room, start a conversation with anyone, and leave a lasting positive impression, we'd love to hear from you.About the RoleAs a Lifestyle Assistant, you will support the delivery of activities and experiences that encourage participation, social interaction and enjoyment for residents.Working closely with the broader care team, you'll build strong relationships with residents, support group and individual activities, and contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment.About YouYou may have worked as a Lifestyle Assistant, Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant, Diversional Therapist, Recreational Activities Officer, Support Worker, or within aged care, hospitality or community services.To be successful, you will bring:Experience supporting lifestyle, leisure, wellbeing or recreational programs, preferably within aged care, community services, disability support or a similar environment.Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residentsA Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (desirable)First Aid and CPR certification (desirable)Currently holds, or willing to obtain a current Police CheckBasic computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Outlook, online systems and electronic documentation.Knowledge of supporting people living with dementia.A friendly, outgoing nature and the ability to connect with people from all walks of lifeValid Australian work rights (sponsorship is not available for this position)A genuine alignment with our values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and CourageMost importantly, you're someone who brings warmth, humour and energy to your work, making people feel welcome, valued and eager to be involved.About UsWe are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with over 140 years of care and compassion at the heart of our mission. As a faith-based organisation, we deliver holistic support across aged care, family services, community housing, retirement living, and home care throughout Queensland and Victoria.Employee BenefitsAs part of our team, you'll enjoy:Enjoy the security of working for one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit organisationsIncrease your take-home pay with up to $18,549 p.a. in tax-free salary packaging benefitsBenefit from 5 weeks annual leaveAccess free 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTake advantage of discounts on health insurance, fitness memberships, travel, technology and everyday purchasesJoin a team where your contribution is valued and where you can build a rewarding, long-term careerReady to Make a Difference? Apply Now!Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us, Click Apply to submit your application.We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all our positions.Applications will be assessed as they are received. Type: Permanent Category: Residential Aged Care Reference ID: MQ000037 Date Posted: 18/09/2026

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Skills

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Building rapportElectronic documentationEmpathyEnergy and humourExcellent communication skillsFirst aid and cprLeisure and healthMicrosoft outlookSupporting people with dementiaWarmth and enthusiasm

Perks & benefits

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5 weeks annual leaveDiscounts on health insurance and everyday purchasesEmployee assistance programSalary packaging benefits

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