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Leisure & Lifestyle AssistantCraigCare • Melbourne, AU
Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant

Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant

CraigCare • Melbourne, AU
8 days ago
Job description

For over 40 years, CraigCare has been delivering clinical and relationship-based care that connects and enriches the lives of all of our residents, every single day.

Our Vision is for older people to be connected to their community through wellness and excellent customer service.

Our Mission is to care for our residents in a manner which enhances their quality of life within the community that they belong. We achieve this by providing the highest standard of aged care at all times which is delivered with honesty, warmth andrespect.

Our values guide everything we do on a daily basis and it is these values that makes CraigCare the trusted aged care provider it is today.

Talking to people, making someone’s day special
Craft, music, bingo, dancing, reminiscing, celebrations, and spontaneous singalongs
Making someone’s ordinary day feel very special.
Enjoy shopping mornings and bus outings
If yes, there’s ajob of Lifestyle Assistant at Morningtonthat awaits your interest.

What this role is about :Create Moments That Matter – Every Single Day


Role :Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant
Where : Mornington VIC Home| Full time

This is not just a job. It’s an opportunity tobring joy, calm, connection, and purpose into the lives of our residents.

At CraigCare, we believe that even the smallest moments—music, laughter, familiar routines, gentle conversation—can make a profound difference.
We’re looking for someone who doesn’t just “run activities”… but someone who creates experiences that truly matter.

Why this role is special:

You’ll be supporting residents through meaningful, tailored lifestyle experiences that reflect who they are.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Previous aged care experience supporting individuals living with dementia or have a passion work in this area
  • Creativity and a passion for designing and delivering engaging, person-centred activities with a Commitment to continuous quality improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to be calm, consistent and confident in complex care environments
  • Comprehensive understanding to ensure resident choices become part of the activities
  • Demonstrated flexibility, empathy and patience and respect for residents living with dementia and their needs, together with emotional regulation skills
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with residents and their families
  • Sound knowledge of, and commitment to upholding the Aged Care Standards
  • Previous experience with LeeCare or similar software systems and sound computer skills
  • Provide proof of NDS clearance and the right to work in Australia.

Certificate III in Leisure and Lifestyle or Individual Support - preferable

Why You'll Love Working at CraigCare?

Monday to Friday roster — enjoy your weekends and a healthy work-life balance.

Join a supportive team where your ideas, skills and contribution are genuinely valued.

Grow your career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for you and your family.

Enjoy exclusive discounts across leading retail, hospitality and health providers.

Feel welcome from day one in an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and belongs.

Go home each day knowing your work has helped create a safe, comfortable home for our residents.

At CraigCare, we understand the immense value a diverse workforce brings to our organisation. We believe in creating an environment where individuals can feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and where everyone is respected and celebrated equally. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as from Indigenous Australians.

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