Wellness Partner
Core
Deliver engaging, person-centred wellness programs supporting residents' physical, emotional, social, and cognitive wellbeing in an aged care facility.
Role type
Wellness Partner (Aged Care)
Builds
Group and one-on-one wellness activities, safe activity spaces, and resident engagement programs
Domain
Aged care / Health & Social Services
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Facilitating group and individual activities, person-centred practice, dementia care, cultural safety, adapting activities for physical/cognitive abilities, multidisciplinary collaboration, infection control, manual handling, aged care quality standards
Preferred skills
Experience in community or disability settings, volunteer management
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Facilitate group and one-on-one wellness activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities; Build positive relationships with residents through meaningful engagement and companionship; Support residents' independence, choice, dignity and wellbeing; Collaborate with the Wellness Lead, care teams, families and volunteers to deliver engaging programs; Assist with wellness assessments, documentation and reporting changes in resident wellbeing; Prepare and maintain safe, welcoming activity spaces and equipment
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC