At a Glance
- Tasks: Support elderly residents through engaging activities and meaningful programs.
- Company: Spectrum, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to diverse community services.
- Benefits: Full salary packaging, hybrid work options, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enhancing their wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with the elderly and experience in group activities.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 $ per year.
Make a real difference to people’s lives in an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative team environment.
Full not-for-profit salary packaging.
About you
We’d love to hear from you if you’re enthusiastic about supporting older people to stay active, engaged, and connected. As an Activity Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering enjoyable and meaningful programs that enhance residents’ wellbeing and quality of life. We’re looking for someone who has:
- A genuine passion for working with elderly people
- Experience assisting with group activities, lifestyle programs, or community events
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to person-centred care
Spectrum is a Child Safe employer. Employment is subject to a current employment Working with Children Check, National Police Check (and international police check if resided overseas for 12 months or longer in the past 10 years) and proof of the right to work in Australia.
About Spectrum
Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd (Spectrum) is a not-for-profit organisation, delivering culturally appropriate and responsive services to people with migrant and refugee backgrounds predominantly living in the Northwest Metropolitan region of Melbourne. Our service areas include migration and settlement, family relationship and parenting, social and economic inclusion, aged care, disability, and family carers.
Working at Spectrum
At Spectrum, each member of our team is valued and supported. We offer generous conditions and hybrid working arrangements to support employees to balance their personal and work life. Spectrum is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Everyone is welcome at Spectrum, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and physical ability.
Find out more about us on our website www.spectrumvic.org.au
For further information or for a confidential discussion about this position please contact CJ at Location: Spectrum Clifton Respite Centre - 7 Clifton Grove, Preston
Closing Date: Thursday, 19 November 2026
Group Services Activity Assistant in Melbourne employer: Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd.
Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd. offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can make a real difference in the lives of older people. The organization values collaboration and provides opportunities for professional growth through various roles focused on enhancing the wellbeing of seniors. Employees benefit from not-for-profit salary packaging, which adds to the overall appeal of working with this dedicated team.
Contact Details:
Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd. Recruitment Team
