Wellbeing Carer - Bateau Bay

About the role

Bupa Bateau Bay is a modern care home in a coastal suburb of the Central Coast, NSW, with 101 beds across a variety of care units. It is seeking a part-time Wellbeing Carer to help residents explore their interests, build connections and stay engaged.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate activities such as art classes, gardening clubs, day trips and movie nights, and organise events like bingo and afternoon tea.
• Act as a friendly companion, connecting residents and fostering a sense of belonging.
• Support daily living such as mealtimes and outings, and offer emotional support to residents with cognitive impairment or mental health needs.
• Gather feedback through surveys and family conferences to improve activities.
• Collaborate with the Lifestyle Coordinator and care team to plan activities, document progress and escalate concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment following infection control protocols.
• Help plate and serve meals while following food safety standards and monitoring resident preferences.

Required profile

• Passion for enriching lives; flexibility, creativity and excellent communication with residents and colleagues.
• Previous experience caring for older people in an aged care or community setting is essential.
• First Aid certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
• Australian driver's licence is preferable.

Applications are made through the online application process, which includes pre-employment checks.