Lifestyle Coordinator

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Location: 351-359 Archer Street Shepparton VIC 3630 Australia Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications Contact: Jo Griffin | GriffinJ@mercy.com.au All applications must be submitted online, applications via email cannot be considered Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care, there’s You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be? For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us at Mercy Health and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes. About the opportunity Mercy Health is seeking an experienced Lifestyle Coordinator to join our residential aged care facility in Shepparton. As a Lifestyle Coordinator, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life for our residents through the design and delivery of engaging lifestyle programs. Develop, plan, and deliver a diverse range of lifestyle programs that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Collaborate with residents, families, and staff to create personalised programs that cater to individual preferences. Continuously monitor and assess the success of lifestyle programs, making improvements to enhance resident engagement and satisfaction. Work closely with healthcare professionals to integrate lifestyle activities with residents' care plans. Oversee the scheduling and organisation of events, ensuring all activities are well-structured and properly resourced. Foster a positive, inclusive community atmosphere, encouraging active participation from residents. Maintain detailed records of activities, attendance, and feedback, and provide regular reports to management. Coordinate and support the Volunteer Program to enhance resident experiences. What you’ll bring You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. To thrive in this role, you will have: Prior experience working in similar roles in the Aged Care Sector. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and a genuine love for working with people. Creativity in planning diverse and inclusive activities. Ability to adapt programs for residents with physical or cognitive limitations. Teamwork and leadership skills in…