At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging leisure programs to enhance resident well-being.
- Company: SummitCare, a leading aged care provider with a family-like culture.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for creativity and personal growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to promoting healthy ageing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of residents every day.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Leisure and Health or related field, plus relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Summit Care today is proud to operate 9 homes across Sydney and Newcastle.
Our purpose is to enable wellbeing all day every day for people requiring aged care.
Partnering with our vision of striving for excellence in all that we do, Summit Care is professional, respectful and supportive in caring for our aged community as if they were our own family.
About the role
Summit Care is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Senior Leisure & Lifestyle Officer to join our team on a Full time basis at our residential aged care facility in Waverley.
As the Senior Leisure & Lifestyle Officer, you will be responsible for planning and delivering meaningful leisure and lifestyle programs that support resident well-being.
Working as part of a dynamic team, you will ensure these programs promote optimal health, healthy ageing, and resident choice.
With a strong customer service focus, you will tailor programs to meet the individual needs of each resident.
To be successful in this role, you will have
- Completed or near completion of a Certificate IV in Leisure and Health, or Diversional Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or a related discipline.
- Specialisation in aged care and leisure (for Diversional Therapists).
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role within the aged care or health sector.
- A current National Police Check.
- High self-motivation, passion, creativity, and innovation in enhancing residents' daily lives.
- Ability to assess residents' social, spiritual, and emotional needs, and design tailored individual leisure and lifestyle programs.
- Strong organisational and computer skills with the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a team.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- The Fine Print
For candidates: You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for our roles, and that candidates may be subject to a range of probity and wellbeing checks in the recruitment process.
For recruiters: we appreciate your work, but wish to recruit for this role directly.
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Senior Leisure & Lifestyle Officer in Sydney employer: SummitCare
SummitCare is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and respectful work environment for our Registered Nurses in Canley Vale. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer competitive salaries, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a culture that values teamwork and excellence in aged care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of working in a compassionate and family-oriented setting.
