Lifestyle Coordinator What’s on Offer: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $41.20 – 43 /hr Super and salary packaging. Permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, offering excellent work–life balance with no shift work or weekends. Join a small residential aged care home, where you can genuinely get to know residents and make a meaningful impact. Opportunity to shape, elevate, and innovate lifestyle programs, with the autonomy to bring new ideas to life. Work alongside a supportive leadership team and a dedicated part-time Lifestyle Assistant, in a home that values creativity, connection, and resident wellbeing. About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and creative Lifestyle Coordinator to join our residential aged care home located in Mooroolbark, Victoria. This permanent full-time role is ideal for someone who thrives on building connections, bringing joy to others, and designing engaging programs that enrich residents’ lives. You will take ownership of the lifestyle and engagement program for our home, creating meaningful, innovative, and inclusive activities that support residents’ physical, emotional, social, and cognitive wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Develop, plan, and deliver a diverse and engaging lifestyle program that promotes physical, mental, emotional, and social wellbeing. Collaborate with residents, families, and care staff to create person-centred programs aligned with individual interests, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. Continuously evaluate and enhance lifestyle activities, using feedback and participation levels to drive improvement. Work closely with clinical and care teams to ensure lifestyle programs align with resident care plans. Coordinate the scheduling, resourcing, and delivery of events and activities, ensuring programs are well-organised and meaningful. Foster a positive, inclusive, and vibrant community environment that encourages resident participation and connection. Maintain accurate documentation, including activity plans, attendance records, and reports. Coordinate and support the Volunteer Program, strengthening resident engagement and community involvement . Provide guidance and support to the Lifestyle Assistant, promoting teamwork and consistency. Key Requirements: Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (or equivalent) – essential. NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain). Level II First Aid and CPR certification. Minimum 12 months’ experience in a Lifestyle / Leisure role within aged care or a similar environment. Strong understanding of older adults’ needs, preferences, and abilities. Creative, enthusiastic, and organised approach to program delivery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and engaging manner. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. In Return: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $41.20 – 43 /hr Super and salary packaging. Secure a permanent full-time role with consistent weekday hours, supporting excellent work–life balance. Enjoy the opportunity to lead and innovate lifestyle programs in a small home where your ideas are valued and visible. Work in a supportive, community-focused environment where resident wellbeing is at the heart of everything. Build a rewarding long-term career in aged care, with stability and the chance to make a genuine difference every day. About the Location – Mooroolbark, VIC: This home sits at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, offering a peaceful, community-oriented environment. Mooroolbark is known for its village feel, leafy surrounds, and strong local connections, making it an ideal setting for creating meaningful lifestyle experiences for residents. To discuss further, contact Alex for a confidential conversation: E4 are recruiting for various positions and are happy to help find the best option with you Alex Haselock (Recruitment Consultant) 0482 093 593 | alexander@e4people.com.au
