Supported Lifestyle Assistant
Job No:
LDK719
Location:
Tuggeranong, ACT
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Rates: $36.47ph + Superannuation
Location: Greenway, ACT
About the Role
The Supported Lifestyle Assistant plays a vital role in working alongside the Supported Lifestyle Lead to deliver a dynamic and engaging program for individuals on their cognitive journey. This position offers creative freedom and the opportunity to contribute to a program that values each individual's physical, social, and cultural background. It is a rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives, fostering connection, engagement, and well-being.
Role Responsibilities
Include but not limited to:
- Assist in identifying a vast range of activities, both internally and externally, within an agreed-upon budget and Integrate in the monthly Program calendar. Confidently promote the Supported Lifestyle Program among staff and external stakeholders.
- To create positive relationships with the Care and village team to ensure a comprehensive, empathetic, and holistic approach to addressing the social, emotional, and cultural well-being of each resident and escalating to the Care and Management team when residents decline
- To maintain a safe environment by identifying/reporting/rectifying safety risks according to LDK’s policies and procedures.
- To ensure compliance with procedures by keeping up-to-date with all annual mandatory training requirements, such as emergency response and compulsory reporting, recording progress notes according to attendance, participation and behaviour.
- Support residents who are transitioning from independent living to supported living, with 1:1 check-ins and catch-ups, getting to know the residents' history, promoting engagement and trust
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
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Certificate 3 in Ageing Support or equivalent
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Full Driver’s Licence (Mandatory)
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Experience in working within the Aged Care sector & residents with dementia (desirable)
LDK Benefits
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Complimentary on-site parking
- Uniforms provided
- Rewards and retail discounts program
- Exclusive Workplace banking for LDK employees
- Continuous professional development and promotion opportunities
- On-site cafes and restaurants available to staff
- Complimentary daily coffee/tea/standard beverage for all staff
About Greenway Views
Located in Tuggeranong, in the south of Canberra, LDK Greenway Views is home to nearly 400 residents. Situated opposite the SouthPoint Shopping Centre, Greenway Views offers a true lifestyle for life, with village amenities that are second to none. Our community features a gym, chapel, dance room, theatre, library, multiple hospitality outlets, a village shed, barber shop, hairdresser, grocer, purpose designed meeting spaces, and even a dog park, all designed to support an active and vibrant lifestyle.
How to Apply
At LDK, our people live and breathe our values every day. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people and want to work within a team fully committed to the LDK vision.
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We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from diverse cultural backgrounds.
We encourage all applicants to visit our website at https://ldk.com.au/.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Police Clearance. LDK Seniors' Living has a mandatory vaccination policy in relation to influenza.
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