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September 11, 2024

Metlifecare

Blenheim

PART TIME


Activities Coordinator

  • Permanent part time position - Fri to Sun- 11.5 hours per week
  • Extensive staff benefits on offer!
  • Weekend allowance applies here!
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Activities Coordinator to support our residents with their planned activities, to maintain active lives and support their wellbeing. The position is based at Springlands Lifestyle Village in Blenheim.
This role is a permanent, part-time role, total 11.5 hours per week.
This is a Fri to Sun role - hours are flexible between 9 am and 4.30 pm
Key responsibilities will 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 preferred
  • Current First Aid Certificate preferred but not essential
  • Experience with working with groups of older people
  • Customer focused
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!
  • Paid wellness days per annum
  • 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
Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application


Job Details
Reference #
39607

Location(s)
Blenheim

Expertise
Social and Activity coordination

Job level(s)
Qualified, Experienced

Work type(s)
Permanent part-time

More details (document)
Activities Coordinator.pdf

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