Do you want to make a difference working toassistthe lives of the elderly, building relationships and connections in a rewarding community?
What’son Offer:
We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:
Competitive salaryplus super.
Permanent hours for work life balance
Additionalyearly Well-Being and Community leave days as well as up to 14 weeks paid parental leave with equal benefits for both parents and access toa number ofemployee discounts.
Your New Role:
Come and join theteam at Victoria Grange Aged Care where we are leading the industry in driving our award winning ‘Better Together’ model, raising the quality of living in aged care. At Victoria Grange we are proud of our culture; we are an embracing and supportive team, we welcome resident preferences and choice, we connect to engage our community of residents, familiesand care staff.
We are currently looking for aninnovative and enthusiastic Lifestyle Team Leader to join the friendly team in Vermont South.
As theLifestyle Team Leader, you will be:
Implementing and delivering lifestyle programs and social calendars
Assessing and individualising lifestyle plans and social needs for our residents
Leading and developing a small team of Lifestyle Assistants and Volunteers
Developing a wide range of activities in consultation with residents andfamily members
Engaging with community groups to build anetwork of support and social partners
Identifyingnew and meaningful events to keep our residents engagedPromoting our Better Together model and values of Bold, Warm and Honest
About you: A warm, enthusiasticand creative individual
Strong experience in Aged Care
Demonstrated leadership skills
Qualifications in Lifestyle andLeisure or Diversion Therapy
A person-centred focus and commitment to providinga high levelof service
Experience working with people living with Dementia or Alzheimer's highly regarded
Computer and documentation skills
Availability to work full time Monday–Friday
If you are looking for a rewarding role anda great workenvironment; we want to hear from you!
What makes us, us
We are here to make a difference every day, small things, big thingsand everything in between. We encourage you to join our team in this meaningful journey and make a difference inyour local community.
We’reall about making a bigger difference together
We’reall about lifelong learning
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunityemployerand we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan please visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
