In-Demand Recreation therapist Jobs in New South Wales

Diversional Therapist Assistant/Recreational Activities Officer
Buckland Aged Care Services —Springwood NSW
- Urgently hiring
- CPR Certification
- Management
- First Aid Certification
Quick Apply
11d
Diversional Therapist Level 1 / 2 - Mental Health
Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $40.05 - $57.14 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer skills
Community Occupational Therapist in Sydney City Area
Potentiate Rehab —Sydney NSW
- From $120 an hour
- Management
- English
- Master's degree
- Work from home
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
Occupational Therapist - Expression of Interest
Cerebral Palsy Alliance —Allambie Heights NSW
- Part-time
- Research
- Clinic
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Physiotherapist - Expression of Interest
Cerebral Palsy Alliance —Allambie Heights NSW
- Part-time
- Research
- Clinic
- Annual leave
- Parental leave

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Diversional Therapist Level 1 / 2 - Mental Health
Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
Create engaging therapeutic programs that inspire recovery, build meaningful connections and improve wellbeing through person-centred mental health care.
$40.05 - $57.14 an hour

I want to receive the latest job alert for recreation therapist in new south wales

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

recreation therapist jobs near new south wales

Mental Health Therapist jobs in Sydney NSW

Occupational Therapist jobs in Sydney NSW

Physiotherapist jobs in Allambie Heights NSW

Hola Health jobs in Perth Wa

Head Spa Therapist jobs in Melbourne Northern Suburbs Vic

Mental Health Therapist jobs in Wollongong Nsw

Casual Nurse Mental Health jobs in Sydney Nsw

Mental Health Therapist jobs in Balcatta Wa

The Commons Health Club jobs in Richmond Vic

Dermal Laser Therapist jobs in Parramatta Nsw

Occupational Therapist jobs in Canberra Act

Beauty Therapist Dama Sponsorship Visa jobs in Perth Wa

Occupational Therapist jobs in Bundall Qld

Royal Childrens Hospital Occupational Therapist jobs in Melbourne Vic

Occupational Therapist Hand Therapy jobs in Perth Wa

Occupational Therapist jobs in Sunshine Coast Qld

Occupational Therapist jobs in Brisbane Qld

Occupational Therapist jobs in Princes Hill Vic

Occupational Therapist jobs in North Fremantle Wa

Paediatric Occupational Therapist jobs in Sydney Nsw

Diversional Therapist Assistant/Recreational Activities Officer

Buckland Aged Care Services -
Springwood NSW

Quick Apply

Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
11 days ago

Benefits

Salary packaging

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Management
Certificate IV
Gardening
First Aid Certification
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Buckland is a quality provider of Aged Care services situated in Springwood in the Lower Blue Mountains NSW. At Buckland, it is our mission to provide respectful and dignified care and services that acknowledge the value of our residents.

Currently we are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Diversional Therapist Assistant/ Recreational Activities Officer to join our team on full-time basis!

About the role

In this role you will be responsible for carrying out the lifestyle programs and care services for residents in our Aged Care Facility. This will include both leisure and recreation activities which are designed to enhance the psychological, social and psychical wellbeing of our residents.

You will be a part of our Diversional Therapist team, who will report directly to the Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator, as well as the General Manager.

Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;

Have obtained a Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or currently studying –desirable but not essential
Have previous experience in activities and lifestyle enrichment
Demonstrated understanding and implementation of the Aged Care Quality Standards
Hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate - desirable but not essential
Be flexible to meet the demands as the position may involve morning, evening and weekend work
Have effective networking skills
Have strong leadership, communication and people management skills
Ability to operate independently and in a multidisciplinary team

Your duties and responsibilities will include the following;

Understanding regulatory requirements within Aged Care
Motivate residents towards emotional and physical rehabilitation through recreational activities
Plan, prepare and facilitate leisure and recreational activities to meet the needs of residents
Recognise and assist to overcome any barriers to participation from residents
Facilitate opportunities for residents' continued involvement in the wider community
Liaise with family/person responsible/carers and other members of the health care team to facilitate the achievement of the residents' leisure and recreational pursuits
Prepare for events, including decorating the facility, rooms, invitations, guest entertainers, catering
Assist residents to attend regular external bus outings or excursions
Bring new ideas to the development of a broad range of activities and events

Other aspects that would be favorably considered:

Ability to play a musical instrument, craft or gardening skills

What we offer at Buckland:

Salary Sacrifice options available
On-going learning and development opportunities
A great working environment with a supportive team
Immediate start available

This is the opportunity you have been waiting for. We can’t wait to hear from you!

To learn more about working at Buckland Aged Care please visit our website: https://www.buckland-rv.com.au/

In order to be considered for employment candidates are required to provide a NDIS Workers Clearance.

Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Company Overview

Please visit our company website for more information

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

recreation therapist jobs in new south wales

Diversional Therapist Assistant/Recreational Activities Officer

Diversional Therapist Level 1 / 2 - Mental Health

Community Occupational Therapist in Sydney City Area

Occupational Therapist - Expression of Interest

Physiotherapist - Expression of Interest

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alert for recreation therapist in new south wales

Explore jobs in more locations

Company Overview

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected