Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking an Activities Officer to join the Aged Care & Disabilities team!
Make a positive difference in the lives of older people and people with disability through empathetic, personalised care and support.
ABOUT THE ROLE
To prepare and deliver a program for diversional and recreationactivities in consultation with residents and participants which buildsindividual care planning goals set by the senior staff. Develop, implement andevaluate individual/group resident/particpant focused programs.
- Full time position 38 hours per week. Rostered Monday - Sunday
- Weekly pay cycle
- Salary $35.49 per hour plus applicable penalty rates
ABOUT YOU
Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and or qualifications:
- Experience working with and empathy towards the elderly.
- Experience in formulating and implement diversional/recreationaltherapies.
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) or commitment toobtain within 12 months of appointment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and negotiation skills.
- Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
- Proven record of delivery of care in line with the Aged Care Standards
- Commitment to WHS & EEO principles.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
BENEFITS
- Weekly pay cycle
- 12% employer contribution to superannuation
- Access to health & wellbeing initiatives
- Ongoing learning and development
- Annual, sick and long service leave entitlements
- Opportunity to contribute to make a difference to our community
ENQUIRIES
Service Quality Manager, Ms Jonda Stephen or the People & Culture team on 02 6817 8***
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
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Activities Officer in Gilgandra employer: Gilgandra Shire Council
Gilgandra Shire Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and professional development are prioritised. As a Registered Nurse at Cooee Lodge Aged Care Facility, you'll benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive salary packages, and numerous opportunities for mentorship and training in a vibrant rural community that fosters a fulfilling lifestyle.
