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About the HomeOur charming Echuca care home is in a rural area, near the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria. It is a 2.5-hour drive from Melbourne''s CBD, near the Regional Health Hospital and transport links. It consists of 120 beds, with various care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.Benefits of BupaFree select health insurance products for you and your immediate family up to $5.5k5-x free telehealth GP appointments through Blua (our digital health platform) for you or your immediate family.VIVA Happier & Healthier - our employee wellbeing program. We''ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.Career development: You''ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellenceComprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with supportBe recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve itAbout the RoleAs the Lifestyle & Community Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of Person-First Leisure and Lifestyle Programs in our home.You will lead and manage a team of Wellbeing Carers who are responsible for promoting emotional and physical wellbeing through meaningful person-first recreational activities and contributing to quality dining and hospitality experiences through collaboration with catering and care teams.This is a fixed term maternity cover for 7 monthsDutiesManage all Wellbeing Carers with excellent team leadershipProvide residents with quality care and actively supporting them to maintain their skill levels, independence and mobility and providing respite support to their family/carersWork collaboratively with other team members to effective plan and organise all recreational activity programsEnsure individual resident''s needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account when providing recreational careComplete documented assessments which determine and clearly state capabilities, needs and problemsComply with infection control and work health and safety standardsSkills and ExperienceCert IV in Leisure and Lifestyle is desirable, degree level qualifications highly regardedPrevious experience gained in a similar roleSenior First Aid Certificate is essentialPrevious experience in caring for the elderly within an aged or community care settingHighly developed organisation and time management skillsThe ability to solve problems independentlyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAn understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and OutcomesCultureWe all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care. Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team. Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career.How to ApplyClick Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you''d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.* Eligibility criteria and conditions apply #J-18808-Ljbffr