Lifestyle Support Assistant - Hope Valley

at  Eldercare

ELDERCARE HOPE VALLEY IS SEEKING A DEDICATED LIFESTYLE SUPPORT ASSISTANT.

Eldercare is a leading not-for-profit aged care provider in South Australia with in excess of 1600 employees. Our workplace culture embraces teamwork, innovation and a dedication to our purpose of delivering peace of mind with our care.
Under the guidance of the Wellbeing Consultant, the Lifestyle Support implements and assists in evaluating lifestyle programs and assists residents to participate in leisure and lifestyle programs while being sensitive to resident needs consistent with our Values and in line with our Mind, Body, Spirit ethos.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Located at our Hope Valley site
• Permanent part time opportunity available
• Opportunity to pick up additional shifts on a casual basis

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Be a vibrant and enthusiastic person to join our team
• Hold or in the process of obtaining qualifications related to leisure, health or community services
• Experienced in participating and arranging recreational or leisure pursuits
• Specific experience in working with Older People, an advantage if dementia specific.
• Be passionate about enhancing the wellbeing of our residents
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be enthusiastic and motivated, showing a willingness to learn
• Have great time management and organisational skills
• The ability to think with initiative
• Be able to interact positively with residents and their families