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Recreation Officer

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
Zilzie, QLD
A$34.53 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Full-time
On-site

Posted 12 days ago


About us:

The 30-bed interim care unit at Bolton Clarke Sunset Ridge Residential Aged Care Facility operates 24/7 and is designed for maintenance patients. It features two wings: Seahorse, which is a secure area, and Starfish, which is non-secure. The unit caters to individuals who no longer need acute hospital care but cannot return home, providing support for their transition to a Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) or to the community with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) assistance.

About the role:

Design, implement and evaluate a variety of recreational, diversional and social activities to improve or maintain the physical and mental function of the patients of Sunset Ridge Interim Care unit.

About you:
  • While not mandatory, it is highly desirable that the applicant possess, or be working towards, one of the following qualifications:
  • Advanced Certificate in Disability Studies
  • Certificate IV in Health and Community Services (Diversional Therapy)
  • Certificate IV in Community Services (Community Work)
  • Certificate IV in Diversional Therapy
  • Certificate IV in Community Services – Leisure and Lifestyle
  • Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
  • Trade level equivalent qualifications
What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $93,539 p.a. is comprised of:

  • An hourly rate between $34.53 - $36.30 p.h.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

  • Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
  • Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance:

  1. Contact [email protected]
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5C624042

Applications close: Monday, 17 March 2025

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About Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service

Emerald, QLD, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
1001-5000 employees

We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Central Queensland by providing high quality healthcare services.

We provide public health services across Central Queensland, in hospitals and in the community. CQ Health is a statutory body governed by our Board. We serve a growing population of approximately 250,000 people and employ more than 3,700 staff, treating more than 700,000 patients each year. The health service has a diverse geographic footprint, ranging from regional cities to remote townships in the west and beachside communities along the coast.

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