Job Description
For over 40 years, CraigCare has been delivering clinical and relationship-based care that connects and enriches the lives of all of our residents, every single day.
Our Vision is for older people to be connected to their community through wellness and excellent customer service.
Our Mission is to care for our residents in a manner which enhances their quality of life within the community that they belong. We achieve this by providing the highest standard of aged care at all times which is delivered with honesty, warmth and respect.
Our values guide everything we do on a daily basis and it is these values that makes CraigCare the trusted aged care provider it is today.
About the Role:
We currently have an opportunity for an energetic Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant to join us on a Part Time basis at our Albany, WA Home.
As a Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant, you will support and deliver the Lifestyle program whilst understanding and considering the evolving needs of our residents. The role will work closely with the team but in particular our Lifestyle, Catering staff and Customer Service Officer with strong guidance from the L&L Coordinator
Key Responsibilities;
Undertake comprehensive lifestyle review of each resident
Write care plans for individual residents on lifestyle
Flexibility of hours to ensure a coverage of lifestyle activities 7 days a week, evenings also.
Strong ability to utilise community support programs.
Provision of education and support to lifestyle staff
Selection criteria:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Positive and proactive work ethic
Previous experience in Aged Care setting would be an added advantage
Understanding of how to apply resident choices to an activity planner
A genuine interest in elderly care and the desire to improve the lives of our residents
Sound computer skills
You would also need to have a current NDIS clearance and proof of Rights to Work.
Culture and Benefits
Learning & development. With over 40 years’ experience, we have created a culture and environment for our staff to learn and grow with opportunity of ongoing professional development.
Wellness Program. This includes a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, free to all employees and their families and free flu vaccinations each year.
Flexible Rosters. We understand and value the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible rosters to assist your work-life balance.
Remuneration and discounts. We offer a generous remuneration package. You can also take advantage of financial discount across major retail, hospitality and health outlets.
At CraigCare, we understand the immense value a diverse workforce brings to our organisation. We believe in creating an environment where individuals can feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and where everyone is respected and celebrated equally. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as from Indigenous Australians.
Care to Join Us?
Please apply now by clicking the "Apply for this job" button.
Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lifestyle Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Albany offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
