At Palm Lake Care Caloundra, we have strong foundations in family values, which stems from being a family-owned-and-run business. We are committed to innovation and leadership at all levels to attract and retain quality people who care.

Palm Lake Care Caloundra's Aged Care Community is currently looking for a Permanent Part Time Lifestyle Assistant to join our team.

You will work under the guidance of the Clinical Manager and our Lifestyle Coordinator to enhance and improve the quality of life of our residents through offering a comprehensive range of individual and group activities. You will work as a collaborate team committed to continuous improvements for our residents and their families. Above all you will engage in practices that enhance the dignity and integrity of the resident’s independence.

What we are looking for:

Previous experience in a similar role

Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support (or equivalent)

Excellent people and communication skills

Empathy with elderly residents and their families

Demonstrated understanding of AN-ACC framework

Knowledge of Autumn Care (highly regarded but not essential)

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (highly regarded but not essential)

What we can offer:

Excellent working conditions with a focus of care for our employees

Genuine career opportunity with on-the-job training and online training specifically designed to support you in your role

Being a part of a family focused organisation, dedicated to supporting our ageing population

All applicants must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

If this role sounds perfect for you, please apply today!

As an inclusive and culturally sensitive workplace, we invite individuals from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, as well as from all walks of life, to apply for this role.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?

Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?