Our delightful residents at Doutta Galla Footscray regularly participate in a lifestyle program that brings a smile to their faces. They need a Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant to continue to brighten their day.This is a permanent part time position, working Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm.About Doutta Galla Footscray:Doutta Galla Aged Services is a not-for-profit charitable organisation dedicated to the provision of high quality and responsive residential care services. We believe in person centred model of care through empathy, collaboration and expertise.Doutta Galla Footscray’s Aged Care Home is located close to Footscray station and only minutes from Footscray’s famous market and gardens, and Docklands.Footscray residents, families and volunteers are proud of the sense of belonging and community, where a variety of cultures and languages are embraced. There is always something going on; a busy Lifestyle program keeps everyone active and enjoying life.About the role:The Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant is responsible for assisting with the effective delivery of a diverse, individualised and resident focused high quality range of recreational, spiritual, creative, cultural, physical and sporting leisure and lifestyle activities through one on one or group activities with residents.Key to this role is ensuring that the Leisure & Lifestyle program is implemented in a way that is inclusive and supports all residents regardless of their physical and/or cognitive capacity.What we are looking for:A Cert. III or IV in Leisure and Health (or the equivalent relevant experience)A passion to help us maximise each resident's health and well-being through the lifestyle program Be reliable, motivated and the ability to work as part of a teamWhy join us:This is a fantastic opportunity for a rewarding career that makes a difference in the lives of our Footscray residents. By joining Doutta Galla you will be able to give back to the community with the benefits of both professional development and attractive, not-for-profit salary packaging.If you wish to apply for this wonderful opportunity, please submit a covering letter letting us know how you meet out key requirements and current resume.Doutta Galla is an equal opportunity employer; all applicants will be considered for employment. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and eligible to work in Aged Care under the Aged Care Act 1997 (Cth).Please note that if you are selected for employment with Doutta Galla Aged Services, you must be able to provide evidence of a COVID-19 vaccination prior to commencement.Position Description AUDFootscray3011
