Dynamic not-for-profit organisation
Salary Packaging options available
Part Time Position

About us

For more than 50 years, Southern Cross Care has been providing quality aged care and retirement living services to our community. We're guided by our compassionate, capable, collaborative and creative values, and we want people who share these values to join our team.

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Health and Wellness Promoter to join our team at Mount Carmel Residential Care, located in Rosewater, SA.

About the role

The Health and Wellness Promoter actively creates opportunities for Southern Cross Care residents to participate in physical activity via individual and group exercise programs.

You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary Early Intervention team, to improve mobility and quality of life, while identifying and developing recovery pathways for those at risk of frailty and decline.

Developing and designing tailored exercise programs that suit individual resident needs and goals, your work will form part of a long term plan with residents to improve their abilities and quality of life, and will include, fitness assessment, appraisal and instruction. You will be responsible for overall gym coordination, ensuring our Health and Wellness Centre has suitable resources for programs and is well maintained for a clean, safe, welcoming environment for our residents.

About you

You are passionate about Health Ageing and quality of life for older people. You have experience in goal setting, selecting exercise programs appropriate for older individuals including those with impairments and frailty. You are a great collaborator with excellent project management, planning, and time management skills. A natural leader, you are pragmatic, an effective decision maker and problem solver who is highly organised to get the best outcomes every day.

You have a Certificate IV (or higher) in Fitness, Sport Science, Human Movement or Exercise Physiology, and accreditation with Physical Activity Australia, Fitness Australia or Exercise and Sports Science Australia (essential for this position).

About this opportunity

Join a dynamic, not-for-profit organisation and help create a better future for you and your community.

You’ll enjoy exceptional learning and development opportunities, and salary packaging benefits that will help you to maximise your take-home pay. You will also be working with a friendly and inclusive team that genuinely cares about you.

With our organisation growing to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our community, there’s never been a better time to join the Southern Cross Care team.

Interested? Please contact:

Joel Young on 0417 862 046

Health and Wellness Promoter (Group Fitness or Personal Trainers)

Southern Cross Care Inc Rosewater SA 5013

Southern Cross Care Inc

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