Beautifully appointed new Care suites and Care Home opening shortly!
Located in Kerikeri, Northland
Extensive staff benefits including weekend allowance and Free health insurance!
About the Role
Metlifecare Oakridge Villas will offer premium accommodation to our residents. The living spaces are designed to provide peace of mind with customised clinical care and support on-site. You will be a part of the awesome team supporting this new type of accommodation for our residents.
We are seeking a part-time Activities Coordinator to work from Friday to Monday for 6 hours each day.
Duties include:
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. Ideally, you will have experience as an Activities Coordinator; 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 at our Care Suites.
Candidates must have the following:
Current Full Drivers License
Current First Aid Certificate preferred but not essential
Experience working with groups of older people
About us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 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!
Additional paid wellness days
1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
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
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application
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