Coordinator of Recreational Activities & Volunteers
Allambie Heights | MonâFri, 9:00amâ4:00pm
No Uniforms | No Weekends
Are you passionate about creating joy and purpose in the lives of older adults?
Do you have the heart to lead and inspire volunteers while delivering meaningful recreational programs?
Our client is seeking a compassionate and motivated Coordinator of Recreational Activities & Volunteers to lead engagement for our 42 residents in a beautiful, aged care setting on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
About the Role:
This is a meaningful, full-time position working Monday to Friday (9amâ4pm), responsible for planning and delivering a varied and engaging program of recreational activities for our 42 residents.
As the Coordinator of Recreational Activities & Volunteers, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing residents’ wellbeing and community life, while supporting and leading a team of volunteers
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the Operations Manager and CEO with the smooth running of the recreation program and contributing to our aged care facility’s ongoing accreditation
Recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers, offering direction, support, and feedback to ensure high standards of service and resident care
Building strong relationships with residents, staff, and external professionals to ensure a collaborative and compassionate environment
Maintaining accurate documentation in line with aged care standards and legislation
Contributing to cost-effective program delivery within budget
Acting as a positive ambassador for the organisation, maintaining a warm, professional presence as a key point of contact for families, visitors, and volunteers
Ensuring resident dignity, privacy, and wellbeing are at the center of everything you do
Being adaptable and solution-focused, with a team-oriented mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement
Essential Requirements:
Certificate III or IV in Leisure and Health, or relevant experience in a similar role
Strong communication and leadership skills â confident in guiding volunteers and engaging with residents
Excellent English â written and verbal
A values-driven approach with a clear commitment to person-centered care and dignity in ageing
What We Offer:
ð¿ Attractive hours â 9:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
ð¿ No uniform required â Smart casual dress
ð¿ Supportive workplace â Backed by a skilled Management Team and dedicated staff
ð¿ Salary packaging benefits â Up to $16,523 p.a. (available after 6 months of permanent employment)
ð¿ Stability and support â Long-serving Board, Management, and staff culture
ð¿ Beautiful location â Enjoy working on the Northern Beaches with easy access to public transport
ð¿ Be part of the change â Join a company committed to transforming aged care and putting residents first
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of older Australians and lead with compassion, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and bring connection, creativity, and community to aged care.