Vacancy Details
Adventist Senior Living | Lake Macquarie & Newcastle
Part-time or Full-time | Flexible for the right person | Competitive salary + NFP salary packaging
We have an exciting new opportunity at Adventist Senior Living for a Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator who can bring energy, creativity and a genuine passion for helping older people live well, stay connected and maintain a strong sense of purpose.
Our new Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator will have the opportunity to shape a meaningful wellbeing program across our Lake Macquarie and Newcastle independent living communities, creating opportunities that help residents stay active, connected, engaged and supported in their physical, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.
We welcome people with diverse experience to apply.
You don't need to tick every box. What matters most is your ability to build genuine relationships, engage with older people and turn ideas into meaningful experiences and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
What you'll have the opportunity to do
This is much more than organising activities.
You’ll work alongside residents to develop a meaningful wellbeing program that brings together healthy ageing, social connection, community engagement and spiritual wellbeing
Depending on your experience and strengths, you may find yourself:
- developing new wellbeing and lifestyle initiatives with residents
- creating health and wellbeing workshops, seminars and events
- building opportunities for social connection and reducing isolation
- connecting residents with local churches, community groups and services
- developing intergenerational and community programs
- supporting Bible studies, spiritual wellbeing opportunities and faith connections
- working with volunteers, health professionals, presenters and community organisations
- helping residents use their own skills, experience and passions to contribute to village life.
- Developing and presenting practical health and healthy ageing initivates that support physical, mental and emotional wellbeing
Essential Criteria
About you
There isn't one perfect background for this role.
We're looking for someone who:
- genuinely enjoys working with people
- can build trust and meaningful relationships
- has energy, creativity and initiative
- is comfortable bringing people together and facilitating groups
- can turn ideas into practical programs and experiences
- understands the importance of physical, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing
- is organised and comfortable coordinating across different locations
- shares and can positively support the Christian mission and values of Adventist Senior Living.
How to Apply
Why join Adventist Senior Living?
Adventist Senior Living is a ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, supporting the physical, spiritual, social and emotional wellbeing of older Australians through Christ-centred care
This is an opportunity to step into a newly created role and make it your own.
You'll have the chance to build relationships across our village communities, work with residents and community partners, and create programs that genuinely contribute to people living well.
We're flexible for the right person.
The position could be part-time or full-time, depending on the person we find and the experience they bring.
We offer a competitive salary, superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging.
Interested?
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Don't rule yourself out because you've never held the title "Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator".
If you believe your experience, values and ability to connect with people could bring something special to this role, we encourage you to apply.
