Discover a career where care goes both ways! Lifestyle Assistant position Villa Maria Eastern Heights – Residential Aged Care Casual opportunities available Base rate $36.05 Super Not for profit benefits Casual loading At Catholic Healthcare, we believe every moment matters. As a Lifestyle Assistant at Villa Maria Eastern Heights, you’ll play a vital role in creating meaningful, engaging experiences that enrich the lives of our residents and support their wellbeing, independence and sense of connection. About the role Working as part of our Lifestyle Team, you will support the delivery of engaging lifestyle and leisure programs that reflect each resident’s interests, abilities, cultural background and spiritual beliefs. You’ll build warm relationships with residents, families and colleagues while contributing to a safe, positive and inclusive home environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the planning and delivery of individual and group lifestyle activities Encouraging resident participation and social connection Assisting with lifestyle assessments, documentation and activity records Working collaboratively with the Lifestyle Team, care staff and volunteers Maintaining a safe environment by following all WHS and infection control procedures Positively representing Catholic Healthcare’s values and purpose in all interactions About you You are caring, enthusiastic and genuinely enjoy supporting older people to live well. You bring a positive attitude and are keen to grow your skills in the lifestyle and engagement space. You will ideally have: Certificate III or IV in Leisure & Health (or similar), or willingness to work towards Experience in residential aged care or a similar care environment (desirable) Warm, empathetic communication and relationship‑building skills Respect for individual values, preferences and spiritual beliefs Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong time‑management, communication and safety awareness What we can offer you Casual flexibility to suit your lifestyle A supportive and values‑driven team environment Opportunity to upskill to a Certificate IV in Leisure & Health, supporting your professional growth and career development Ongoing training, mentoring and development opportunities The chance to make a meaningful difference every day If you’re passionate about creating engaging experiences and want to grow your career in aged care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team where compassion, respect and purpose guide everything we do. Apply online now! Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability. Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.
