Activities Assistant | Casual at Oceania Healthcare (NZ) Limited

Paeroa, Waikato, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Planning Activities, Coordinating Activities, People Skills, Empathy, Communication Skills, IT Skills, Energetic Personality, Clean Drivers' Licence, Multitasking Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The role Our Ohinemuri Care Home in Paeroa are looking for a casual Activities Assistant to join their dedicated team. What you’ll be doing: Working closely with our Diversional Therapist to create and implement fun and varied activities programmes for our residents Understanding residents’ needs and abilities and encouraging them to take part in activities Following our company policies and procedures to create a safe environment for our residents. What you’ll bring: Previous experience in planning and coordinating activities Great people skills with empathy for the elderly Excellent communication and IT skills A vibrant and energetic personality A clean NZ drivers’ licence Flexible multitasking skills The ability to work in the weekends. All applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand Oceania Careers Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand. Why Work at Oceania At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents. We’re the proud owner and operator of over 35 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents. Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most. At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different. What we offer This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with: Competitive remuneration package A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us. We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey. **Oceania does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies, or take responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs**

Responsibilities

The Activities Assistant will work closely with the Diversional Therapist to create and implement engaging activities for residents. They will also understand residents' needs and encourage participation in activities.