• Salary Packaging (up to $18,500 tax free) to all eligible employees
• 6 months fixed term contract | Full-time hours
• Located in Midland

Why join us?

• Values-based organisation
• First-class training and development opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
• Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
• Access to our Wellness Program
• Accommodation discounts at Seashells Hospitality Group
• A fantastic team environment
• Chance to give back! Provide care to older Western Australians?

About your new role:

We are seeking a caring, fun-loving Lifestyle Coordinator/Therapy Partner on a Full-Time basis to join our residential aged care team in Midland. The Lifestyle Coordinator / Therapy Partner is responsible for the person-centred implementation of leisure, lifestyle and therapy activities with the residents at our Aged Care Facility. You will also work closely with the Occupational Therapist &/or Physiotherapist to deliver quality therapeutic interventions with our residents including the preparation, application and evaluation of programs and activities.

Your role also includes:

• Reviewing, mentoring, and rostering of new staff Compiles a life history profile for each resident including social, emotional, cultural and spiritual preferences and needs
• Develops an individualised Lifestyle Plan with each resident and/or their representative
• Ensures residents are informed of planned activities in advance
• Assigns responsibility for therapy and leisure program implementation to rostered Therapy and Leisure Partners
• Facilitates a creative work environment that reflects collaboratively on work practices

Skills and Experience:

• Completion of Certificate III Allied Health Assistance or equivalent accredited training or progression towards
• Competent computer skills
• Exceptional time management
• Demonstrated understanding of person-centred principles and the ability to engage people in meaningful activity
• Understanding the needs of people with dementia in relation to leisure and therapeutic activities are essential
• Ability to complete busy workload and respond to changing priorities
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to pass a National Police Check
• Willingness to obtain or provide proof of Influenza & Covid-19 Vaccination
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical 

About Us:

Baptistcare is one of WA’s largest providers of residential aged care, retirement living and home care services, providing the highest level of quality care and support across both metro and regional locations. We focus on empowering our customers to maintain homely comforts and community connection by providing care with compassion, integrity, and dignity.

Our focus is not limited to our customers, but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you to achieve a fulfilling career with first class training and development opportunities.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. The more diversity we have, the more unique perspectives and creative ideas we share. Therefore, we embrace people of different age, religion, sexual orientation or identity, physical or mental ability and ethnicity.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.  Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact Aine [email protected] using the subject line: Lifestyle Coordinator / Therapy Partner enquiry via EthicalJobs with the subject heading “Lifestyle Coordinator - Midland”. Please note that we do not accept applications to this email address, they must be submitted online.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.