Bring Creativity, Connection and Joy to Every Day! We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Creative Lifestyle and Volunteer Coordinator to lead and deliver meaningful activity and volunteer programs at Salem Aged Care . Location: Toowoomba - QLD Employment Type: Full Time (Monday to Friday) Remuneration: $39.10 /hr Super Salary Packaging Access to staff discounts & benefits Your Role – Creating Experiences That Matter: You will design, implement, and lead engaging lifestyle programs that foster joy, wellbeing, and a sense of belonging for our residents. Your leadership will also guide a dedicated team of Creative Lifestyle staff and volunteers who share a passion for enriching the lives of older residents As our Creative Lifestyle & Volunteer Coordinator , you will: Develop and implement engaging, person-centered programs tailored to residents’ creative and social interests. Build strong community connections, bringing in volunteers, artists, musicians, and cultural groups to enhance resident experiences. Lead and mentor a team of Lifestyle Facilitators and Volunteers, ensuring they are supported, valued, and engaged. Manage volunteer recruitment, training, and development, fostering a thriving and motivated volunteer community. Evaluate and refine programs, ensuring they align with residents’ interests and contribute to their overall wellbeing. Your Strengths – What You’ll Bring to the Team: Experience designing, facilitating, and evaluating engaging group activities and events. Exceptional leadership and communication skills to motivate volunteers and connect with residents. A passion for building community engagement and fostering meaningful experiences. A valid First Aid Certificate, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or Police Check as required), and Queensland Driver’s Licence. A formal qualification in Leisure & Lifestyle, Arts, Music, Drama, Dance Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or a related field. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay ( up to $15,900 tax-free $2,650 meals & entertainment ). Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more. Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support. Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family. Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career Who We Are – A Legacy of Care & Connection: Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organization with a proud 90-year history of providing exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland. With 11 residential aged care facilities , we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of kindness, empowerment, integrity and innovation. Salem Aged Care in Toowoomba has been a cherished part of the local community since 1935, offering warmth and care in a beautifully refurbished, vintage-inspired setting just minutes from the town centre. To Apply for the role, please attach your resume, complete the application form and the questions below. For a copy of the position description please click here.
