Lifestyle Assistant

• Permanent full-time opportunity 
• Generous not- for-profit Salary Packaging to increase your take home pay!
• Working with a supportive team at our modern facility in Windsor 

About the role:

You will be assisting the Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator to provide leadership, coaching, and direction to residential teams that drives a holistic approach to support our residents. The Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant assists in maintaining a diverse suite of formal and informal group programs both in-house and out in the broader community including those that are social, recreational, cultural, and spiritual. 

About you:

• Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Leisure and Health.
• Experience working as a Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant in an aged care environment or similar human services/social care field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills - a 'can do', willing and creative attitude.
• A demonstrated understanding of culturally diverse environments.
• NDIS Worker screening number 
• Evidence of covid 19 vaccines and current influenza vaccine
• Multilingual (desirable) especially Russian, Hebrew, and/or Yiddish.

About us
Jewish Care Victoria, is a not-for-profit organisation and is one of the largest providers of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria and has been servicing the community for 175 years. Our staff come from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. We offer an Ethos Day—an enriching learning experience that delves into the intricacies of Jewish history and culture. This day aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of the ethos and mission of Jewish Care.

The benefits of working with Jewish Care

• Generous not- for-profit Salary Packaging to increase your take home pay!
• Employee Assistance for you and your family
• Purchased Leave- up to 4 additional weeks 
• Free onsite staff car parking at our aged care facilities 
• Career development & advancement encouraged
• We want your opinion and your experience. Be heard in your workplace.

If the idea of working with an organisation that values your expertise and has a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff and clients, click APPLY now. A career you love and an organisation that will nurture your career is simply a click away. 

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

 Jewish Care acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work. Our services and supports are provided on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people, and we deeply respect and honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connection to land, waters and community.

Jewish Care is committed to protecting clients and staff members from all forms of harm and abuse. We are a child safe organisation. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process during their recruitment process.