Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant

Are you passionate about Aged Care and the enablement of residents to live each day with purpose, dignity and companionship? 

An exciting opportunity exists to become an integral member of the Maddocks Gardens Lifestyle team and actively support our aged care residents to achieve their lifestyle choices.

Our Maddocks Gardens team proudly works together to provide our residents with the best possible quality of life in their later years.  If you are a dedicated and driven individual who will provide compassionate, person-centred care, we would like to hear from you. 

The Contracts: Two permanent part time positions.  Contracted hours negotiable between 42.0 – 56.0 per fortnight.  Monday to Friday position, current shift times are 8.00am-4.30pm or 9.00am-4.30pm.

The Position:

As a Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant at BRHS you will work with Diversional Therapists and the Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator, to plan and deliver an engaging and dynamic lifestyle program for the Maddocks Gardens Community. In this rewarding position you will provide social, spiritual, cultural and psychological support to meet our residents needs and maintain and enhance their quality of life.

Why should you Apply?

• Generous hourly rate base rate of $27.40 – $31.61 per hour (dependent on Grade)
• Enjoy a rewarding career making a difference to our aged care residents
• Join a supportive culture as part of a dynamic, friendly, and inclusive team that values collaboration, growth, and professional excellence
• Enjoy benefits offered by a large organisation including extensive salary packaging, education opportunities and wellbeing initiatives

What you need:

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle or willingness to obtain
• Well developed and effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated interest and knowledge to provide valuable and appropriate individual and group activities
• Proven ability to work cooperatively as part of a cohesive, supportive and collaborative team
• Passion and commitment for aged care with the capacity to advocate for the best interests of residents  

Please view the full key selection criteria in the position description

Interested?

For more information contact: Lorraine Wigg, Maddocks Support Services Team Leader on 03 5150 3609

Applications by close of business: Wednesday 8th April 2026

To apply: View the full key selection criteria in the attached position description and submit a covering letter, resume (including two professional referees) and response to the key selection criteria by selecting "Apply".