Activities Instructor - Competitive Pay

Are you looking for a purpose in your work life?

Do you value building relationships with real people?

Are you looking for a rewarding role with flexible hours? 

Do you want to work in a supportive and friendly community?

Here at Community Gateway, we are seeking individuals who are committed to wellness-focused care services that give each of our clients meaning and affinity for life.

Some of the benefits we offer our Activities Instructors are:

• Participate in the Annual Bonus Scheme (eligibility criteria apply)    
• On-the-job training and buddy shifts provided
• Reimbursement of kilometres when travelling for work
• Multiple Career Pathway Opportunities are available
• Students completing certificates in Home and Community Care, Aged Care, Disabilities, or Individual support can complete placement hours while participating in paid employment.

At Community Gateway, we work on the premise that, even with age, chronic illness, or disability, people generally have the desire and ability to improve their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being and lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.

About the role

An Activities Instructor is responsible for the set up, delivery, and close down of recreational-based group activities. This may include, coordinating bus trips, hub-based activities and/or external events which provide a quality experience, fostering social connection and enjoyment.

Success in this role will be represented by the delivery of ongoing activities that establish and maintain positive social and community connections that our clients enjoy and value.

About you

• Experience in instructing group-based activities.
• Ability to contribute and support a positive and engaging team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to work, health and safety requirements.

The successful applicant will need (or be willing to obtain):

• Current Driver's Licence and access to a reliable and insured vehicle
• Availability to a Smart Phone
• Working with Children Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current First Aid Certificate

The following would be highly regarded:

• Certificate IV in Leisure and Health and/or Certificate IV in Aged Care
• Demonstrated experience in delivering group activities.

How to apply:

Please apply via the seek link with an updated resume.

For enquires about the position, please contact [email protected] or by telephone on 1300 657 473.