Activities Coordinator | Aged Care | Remuera
Stunning, new 'boutique' Care Suite facility opening in Remuera- work close to home & avoid the traffic
- 2 x Permanent, part-time roles available.
- Top hourly rates & allowances offered
- Great staff benefits including Health Insurance… read on
We are excited to announce our stunning, new 'boutique' 14 bed care suite facility at 7 Saint Vincent in Remuera, is scheduled to open in early October. We are seeking 2 experienced Activities Coordinators to join our fabulous team, to support our residents with their planned activities to maintain active lives and support their wellbeing.
We have 2 x permanent, part-time roles available, and each will include working a weekend day, so flexibility is essential.
We offer competitive hourly rates and allowances, along with great staff benefits such as paid 'wellness' days and your birthday off, Health and Life insurance just to name a few, as well as an amazing team to work in!
You will assist our residents to enjoy meaningful leisure activities along with the following:
- Planning and implementing an innovative activities program
- Liaising with families and staff to participate in leisure activities
- Assisting our residents to participate in organized activities
- Establish and maintain a therapeutic environment
- Ensure the health and safety of our residents
About you
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, creative, outgoing and can think outside the box. You will have a genuine love for the elderly and want to make a difference. You will have experience as an Activities Coordinator in Aged Care and have a passion for ensuring our residents are enjoying a therapeutic environment and experiencing the activities on offer.
You must have the following:- Careerforce or equivalent qualification
- Previous experience in aged care and a desire to learn and develop your skill set
- Current First Aid Certificate preferred
- Current Full Driver's License
- Empathy, kindness and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives
About Us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 7,400 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
Check out some of our Benefits!- Paid wellness days & a paid days of leave to celebrate your birthday
- Health & Life Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
- 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay
- Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
- Education, Development and Training Support
How to apply
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home
Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application