At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and deliver engaging activities for older Australians, enhancing their wellbeing.
- Company: Bolton Clarke, a leading not-for-profit aged care provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, career growth, generous salary packaging, and health insurance discounts.
- Other info: Join a caring team in a beautiful beachside location with a focus on diversity.
- Why this job: Make meaningful connections and bring joy to the lives of residents every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in aged care, Certificate III, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Bolton Clarke Group is one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and creative Lifestyle Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about enhancing the wellbeing of older Australians through meaningful activities, social engagement, and genuine connection.
As a valued member of our Lifestyle team, you will:
- Support the planning and delivery of engaging recreational and social programs
- Build positive, supportive relationships with residents
- Help create a vibrant, inclusive, and enjoyable environment
- Contribute to resident wellbeing through companionship, conversation, and participation in activities
- Be the friendly face that brings joy and enrichment to the lives of our residents.
To be successful, you are someone who brings energy, compassion, and creativity to your work. You’ll also bring:
- Previous experience in aged care
- Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent
- Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (highly desirable)
- Current First Aid Certificate (with CPR)
- The ability to build strong, positive relationships
- Confidence engaging residents in daily programs and activities
- A genuine passion for supporting and enriching the lives of older people
- Great communication and teamwork skills, along with basic computer literacy
Prior to commencement, complete a National Police Check and/or a NDIS Workers Check.
If you’re someone who loves making meaningful connections and creating moments of joy, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference every day!
About this location: Located on the beachside in Townsville and with stunning views to Magnetic Island, Bolton Clarke’s Rowes Bay provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable coastal community.
Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
- Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
- Private health insurance and gym discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status. Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
Lifestyle Assistant employer: Bolton Clarke Careers
Bolton Clarke Group is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in Australia, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities for our Service Desk Analysts, ensuring you grow your skills in IT support and networking while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community wellbeing. With a focus on employee wellbeing and a commitment to innovation, Bolton Clarke provides a rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.
