Lifestyle Assistant

Lifestyle & Activities Coordinator
Perth Metro | Full-Time

Are you passionate about improving the wellbeing, independence and quality of life of vulnerable individuals?

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Lifestyle & Activities Coordinator to join a well-established residential care service supporting people with complex needs. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by developing and facilitating engaging programs that promote physical, emotional, social and psychological wellbeing.

This position is offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.

About the Role

Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including allied health professionals and nursing staff, you will coordinate and deliver a variety of therapeutic and lifestyle activities that encourage participation, independence and community connection.

This role would suit someone with experience in aged care, mental health, disability, community services or allied health assistance who enjoys building relationships and creating positive outcomes for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate individual and group lifestyle activities and programs
• Support residents to maintain independence, wellbeing and social engagement
• Work collaboratively with allied health professionals to implement therapy programs
• Encourage participation in recreational, cultural and community-based activities
• Monitor resident engagement and maintain accurate documentation
• Assist with activity planning, resources and program evaluation
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and internal stakeholders

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Qualification in Allied Health Assistance, Community Services, Mental Health or a related discipline
• Previous experience in a lifestyle, activities, therapy assistant, mental health or community services role
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable individuals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Experience working with people experiencing complex social or health-related challenges will be highly regarded

Essential Requirements

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current National Police Clearance
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence

What's on Offer?

• 6-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanency
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Competitive salary package
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Meaningful work within a values-driven organisation

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Lisa Murray at Talent Quarter.
lisa.murray@talentquarter.com or call 0485860661

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, veterans, and people living with disabilities.