Social Care Assistant

  • 10 Neerim Street, Lyrebird Village - Drouin, VIC, Australia, 3818
  • Part time
We’re looking for a Social Care Assistant to join our supportive team at Lyrebird Village in Drouin and deliver lifestyle programs that bring joy, engagement, and purpose to the lives of our residents.
 
This position is a part time position working 10 - 5 on Mon/Wed/Thurs/Fri and 10-230 on Tuesday. Immediate start available.

About the role:
In this rewarding role, you'll:
  • Facilitate individual, group and community-based lifestyle activities tailored to residents’ preferences and needs.
  • Help develop and implement meaningful social care plans.
  • Support and coordinate volunteers.
  • Contribute to newsletters and communication for residents and families.
  • Ensure a safe, inclusive, and vibrant community where residents feel valued and respected.
About you:
You’re someone who brings:
  • Certificate III or IV in Aged Care / Leisure and Lifestyle or similar (Essential)
  • A current National Police Check or willingness to obtain one
  • Empathy, warmth, and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team
  • A commitment to upholding dignity, respect, and quality of life for older people
Experience in activity planning or social care programs will be highly regarded.
To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.
What We Offer
  • A supportive and values-driven team environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • The opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of others
  • A workplace that celebrates innovation, respect and integrity
About Respect Aged Care:
Founded in 1922, Respect Aged Care is a not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering communities of belonging for older adults. With facilities across most of the states, we support thousands of residents and staff in our aged care homes, retirement villages, and home care services.
 
Our guiding belief is simple: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.
 
Our Values:
Respect - Treat all people with fairness and dignity
Care -  Look after and protect the elderly, and each other
Teamwork -  Encourage, cooperate, and build trust
Courage -  Do the right thing, even when it’s difficult
Integrity -  Be open, honest, and trustworthy
Innovation -  Think differently to solve problems
Excellence -  Drive quality to continuously improve
 
 
 
 
 

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