About Us

For over 40 years, CraigCare has been delivering clinical and relationship-based care that connects and enriches the lives of all of our residents, every single day.

Our Vision is for older people to be connected to their community through wellness and excellent customer service.

Our Mission is to care for our residents in a manner which enhances their quality of life within the community that they belong. We achieve this by providing the highest standard of aged care at all times which is delivered with honesty, warmth and respect.

Our values guide everything we do on a daily basis and it is these values that makes CraigCare the trusted aged care provider it is today.

We are seeking a Recreation Coordinator for our Ascot Waters Home on a Permanent Full Time basis.  Pay rate on offer : $36 per hour

About the Role

Reporting to the Home Manager, enhancing the daily experience of our residents through planning, implementation and evaluation of a recreation program that enables resident choice and contributes to the resident’s quality and enjoyment of life and to ensure our person-centred approach to caring for our 164 residents is delivered.

What You Will Do

• Proactively engage to generate new leads to increase occupancy in our homes
• Deliver a seamless and positive admission experience to our new residents
• Liaise with residents to ensure a high level of satisfaction in line with our values
• Maintain feedback loops with residents and resident families to improve resident experience.
• Develop and implement home specific action plans to meet occupancy targets
• Contribute to and implementation of strategies to increase bed occupancy
• Develop and maintain an accurate referral database
• Maintain KPIs for RAD inflow and ACFI scores for new admissions.

What You Will Bring

• Ability to operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, promoting an engaging and inclusive Home environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and empathic communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across a range of stakeholders both verbally and in writing.
• Customer service focused and committed to achieving optimal outcomes for our residents, families and organisation
• Proven organisational and time management skills 
• Ablility to work autonomously in a team
• Detailed working knowledge and understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards, Aged Care Act and Quality of Care Principles
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the aged care sector or relevant experience including senior administration.
• Provide NDIS clearance 
• Provide proof of full working rights in Australia

Culture and Benefits 

Learning & development. With over 40 years’ experience, we have created a culture and environment for our staff to learn and grow with opportunity of ongoing professional development.

Wellness Program. This includes a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, free to all employees and their families. 

Retail discounts. You can also take advantage of financial discount across major retail, hospitality and health outlets.

At CraigCare, we understand the immense value a diverse workforce brings to our organisation. We believe in creating an environment where individuals can feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and where everyone is respected and celebrated equally. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as from Indigenous Australians.

Free Parking. There is free parking in our carpark.

Care to Join Us?

Please apply now by clicking the "Apply for this job" button.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.