Aged Care Activities Coordinator

Overview

About Us : Alexandra Rest Home is dedicated to providing high-quality care and a supportive environment for our residents.

We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through engaging and meaningful activities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Activities Coordinator to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a diverse range of recreational and diversional therapy programs tailored to the individual needs of our residents.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and provide recreational and diversional therapy programs based on assessed individual resident needs.

Supervise volunteers, and entertainers on-site.

Maintain effective communication with residents, their families, staff, and health professionals.

Ensure the safety and well-being of residents during activities and outings.

Promote a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and high performance.

Manage and order supplies as needed.

Participate in staff meetings and provide input into the development of care plans.

Qualifications

Qualification in Diversional Therapy would be advantageous.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Personal Attributes

Professional and ethical conduct at all times.

Ability to smile frequently and promote a positive environment.

Commitment to personal ongoing professional development.

High standard of personal hygiene and professional presentation.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you.

Please Note Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Application Questions

Your application will include the following questions :

Which statement best describes your right to work in New Zealand?

How many years' experience do you have as an Activities Coordinator?

Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?

How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

What is your expected hourly rate?

How many years' experience do you have as a Diversional Therapist?

How would you rate your English language skills?

Note : If you have any other relevant details prompted by this job advertisement, include them in your application as applicable.

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