Lifestyle Support Assistant - Wayville

at  Eldercare

Eldercare The Lodge at Wayville is seeking dedicated Lifestyle Support Assistants!
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.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Be a vibrant and enthusiastic person to join our high performing team.
• Hold or in the process of obtaining qualifications related to leisure, health or community services.
• Experienced in planning and facilitating recreational and leisure pursuits, including themed events and functions.
• Specific experience in working with Older People, an advantage if experience working with people living with Dementia.
• 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 and forward planning.
• Be able to interact positively and intuitively with residents and their families/friends.