Wellness Partner
Core
Deliver engaging, person-centred wellness programs to support the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive wellbeing of older residents in an aged care facility.
Role type
Senior IC wellness program facilitator
Builds
Group and one-on-one wellness activities, meaningful engagement opportunities, and safe activity spaces
Domain
Aged care / Community health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Facilitating group and individual activities, person-centred practice, dementia care, cultural safety, adapting activities for physical/cognitive limitations, multidisciplinary collaboration, infection control, manual handling, aged care quality standards
Preferred skills
Driving a 12-seater bus, volunteer management, documentation and reporting
Technologies
None stated
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
Mid-level, hands-on IC