Full time, permanent position Monday to Friday Fun, supportive team Make a meaningful difference every day. Royal Freemasons is seeking a passionate and motivated Lifestyle Coordinator to join our dedicated team at our Footscray residential aged care home. In this rewarding role, you will lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of engaging lifestyle and wellbeing programs that support meaningful connection, independence, and joy for our residents. If you thrive on creativity, teamwork, and person-centred care, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a warm and inclusive community. About the Role As the Lifestyle Coordinator, you will be responsible for designing and delivering a diverse and high-quality lifestyle program that supports the emotional, social, cultural, and physical wellbeing of our residents. This includes: Planning monthly activity calendars tailored to resident interests, abilities, and needs Coordinating group and individual activities that promote independence, engagement, and choice Leading and mentoring Lifestyle team members and volunteers Collaborating with clinical, care, catering, and allied health teams to ensure holistic resident support Building community partnerships to enhance resident experiences (e.g. entertainers, schools, volunteer groups) Ensuring activities align with the Aged Care Quality Standards and Royal Freemasons’ values Supporting residents living with dementia using best-practice engagement strategies Maintaining accurate documentation, assessments, and progress notes About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: Experience in planning and delivering lifestyle, activities, or leisure programs within aged care or community services A genuine passion for supporting older people and enhancing their quality of life Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills Creativity, initiative, and the ability to adjust programs to individual needs Empathy, patience, and a person-centred approach Ability to build rapport with residents, families, and stakeholders Relevant qualifications in Lifestyle & Leisure, Diversional Therapy, Allied Health Assistance or similar (highly regarded) Competency using technology for documentation and calendar planning Fluent in Vietnamese / Chinese (highly desirable) What We Offer Working at Royal Freemasons means joining a values-driven organisation committed to excellence and resident wellbeing. You’ll enjoy: A supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 as a Not-for-Profit A role where you can truly make an impact on residents’ daily lives Stability in a full-time, permanent position Ready to Apply? If you’re passionate about enriching the lives of older adults and want to bring creativity, connection, and compassion to your work each day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join our Footscray team in helping residents live with dignity, purpose, and joy.
