Diversional Therapist Caregiving· Christchurch | The Oaks

The role Our The Oaks Care Centre and Village in Sockburn, Christchurch is looking for a Diversional Therapist to join their dedicated team. What you’ll be doing: Leading our passionate activities team Working closely with the care team, residents, and their families to create fun and varied activities programmesMotivating our residents to take part in our activities programmes while maintaining a safe environment Building rapport with residents, staff, and visitors What you’ll bring: Previous experience in a similar position National Certificate in Diversional Therapy or an equivalent qualification in elder careGreat people skills with an ability to motivate others to get involved in activities Good computer and system management skills Ability to follow policies and procedures to meet audit requirements Full NZ Drivers Licence Flexible multitasking and time management skills Oceania Careers Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.Why Work at Oceania At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents. We’re the proud owner and operator of over 35 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.Our core activities include the development, construction, and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters most. At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose, and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.What we offer This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with: Competitive remuneration package A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service Opportunities for ongoing development and career progressionAccess to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us. We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.**Oceania does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies, or take responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs** #J-18808-Ljbffr