Job Description
A well regarded Aged Care facility is looking for a Diversional Therapist to join their team. As a Diversional Therapist you will aid, assist, and facilitate various activities throughout the facility to create a fun and dynamic culture with the residents. When taking on this rewarding role, you will help improve resident's quality of life, assist in their social well-being and creatively find ways to intertwine individualistic needs with the fun opporunities the residential community has to offer.
To be a successful candidate, you must obtain the following:
- Passionate about the elderly and their well being
- Creative inspiration to design and manage different forums of activities and programs
- Lead, organise and develop residential curriculum
- Document and regulate resident's progress
- Work closely with clinicians on resident's needs and abilities
- Strong written/communication skills
- Empathetic, personable and energetic disposition
- Motivation to improve resident's quality of life
Main Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Diversional Therapist in Aged Care
- Ability/experience in leading a team
- Degree in Diversional Therapy (Health Sciences and other appropriate degrees may apply)
- Shift flexibility
For more details regarding the role, please contact Karen
02 8459 8108
karen@sanctuaryrecruitment.com