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Tom Fitzgerald RAC - SheppartonPart Time BasisCompetitive pay rate: $38.90 - $49.26 (depending on qualifications and experience) per hour + superannuation.Discounted membership to over 290 gyms/recreation centresJoin a rapidly growing not-for-profit organisation committed to social justiceWintringham promotes ongoing training and professional excellencePart Time Basis 8 days /fortnightBased at our Tom Fitzgerald Residential Aged Care in Shepparton (VIC)About UsWintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation. We are committed to providing older people who are at risk or have experienced homelessness with a range of high-quality care, housing and services. We employ more than 1,000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania.Wintringham provides care and support services through residential facilities which assist an older person to retain their chosen lifestyles, habits, and activities and to be as independent as they choose to be.Your new roleWintringham is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to take on weekday shifts at our Tom Fitzgerald Aged Care Facility on a Part Time Basis. As a Recreation Coordinator you will coordinate and continually develop a recreation program, designed to meet the individual leisure needs of each resident.Your Fortnightly Roster Will Be As BelowWeek 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday (0900 1700)Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday (0900 1700)Your Responsibilities And Duties IncludeCo-ordinating and continually developing a recreation program designed to meet the individual leisure needs of each client whilst maximising their recreational independence.Assist with facilitating offsite recreation activities, including driving the bus, either groups of residents, or 1:1Supervise and support other members of the recreation team regarding structure and development of programs.Encouraging clients to maintain their community associations and contactsEnsuring that accurate and relevant documentation is up to datePromoting recreational opportunities available within the broader communityWe Are Looking For Candidates With The FollowingExperience within the social sector or a degree qualification (looked upon favourably) in Leisure and Lifestyle, Psychology, Community Development, education, or a similar disciplineCurrent drivers licence (mandatory)Current First Aid and CPR certificates will be looked on favourablyExperience in working with older peopleExperience in recreational program planning and implementationKnowledge of local area and servicesKnowledge of and ability to utilise community groups and resources.This sounds great! How do I apply?For more information about the role, you can download a copy of the Position Description hereApplications can be directed to Maria Azzopardi and submitted via our website.Please upload your documents in PDF FormatApplications close on Wednesday 25th of June 2025 at 5pm.We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences, our Inclusion Statement may be accessed here. We encourage applications from First Nations people, people living with disability, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at inclusion@wintringham.org.auSuccessful applicants may be required to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Records check. Refusal to provide your information to both parties will prevent Wintringham from being able to continue with your application.Applicants who have lived in a country other than Australia for a period longer than 12 months in the last 10 years may be required to undergo an International Police Check.Successful candidates will be required to comply with the Wintringham Health and Immunisation policy including having one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as well as the 2025 Influenza Immunisation before commencing employment, and must provide evidence.Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr