Activities Coordinator |Whangarei Park Village, Whangarei
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Metlifecare

Activities Coordinator |Whangarei Park Village

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  • Full Time

Whangarei

Job Description

Full time role at Whangarei Park Village, in Whangarei, Northland

We are seeking an experienced Activities Coordinator to support our residents with their planned activities to maintain active lives and support their wellbeing, at our lovely Care Home  Whangarei Park Village.


This role is a full time permanent role working 32 hours a week over 4 days from 8am to 4.30 pm- Any two days of the week plus Friday and Sunday being regular shifts .


You will assist our residents to enjoy meaningful leisure activities along with the following:


  • Planning and implementing an innovative activities program
  • 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. Ideally you will have experience as an Activities Coordinator in Aged Care, however this role would suit an experienced Caregiver looking to broaden their skill set with a passion for ensuring our residents are enjoying a therapeutic environment and experiencing the activities on offer.


Ideally you will have the following:


  • Careerforce or equivalent Health Care qualification
  • Current First Aid Certificate, preferred but can be trained
  • Previous experience in aged care and a desire to learn and develop your skill set
  • Empathy, kindness and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives


About us


We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.


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.

Desired Hard Skills

  • First Aid
  • Activity Coordination

Desired Soft Skills

  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Empathy
  • Enthusiasm
  • Kindness

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🛂 Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
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  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 💸 Living Wage
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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