Lifestyle and Community Coordinator | Coburg

General information

Name Lifestyle and Community Coordinator | Coburg Ref # 58794 Date Thursday, February 26, 2026 Full / Part Time Full Time

Description & Requirements

About the Home   

Our Coburg home is a modern residency set in the heart of Melbourne, within a relaxed environment yet lively community. It consists of 75 beds, with various care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

To learn more about our beautiful care home visit: Bupa Coburg | Aged Care & Nursing Home Coburg

The Benefits   

• Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance 
• VIVA Happier and Healthier - our employee wellbeing program. We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.  
• Career development; You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows. 
• Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence   
• Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support  
• Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it 

The heart of the role  

As the Lifestyle & Community Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of Person-First Leisure and Lifestyle Programs in our homes.  

You will manage a team of recreational activity officers responsible for promoting emotional and physical rehabilitation through person-first recreational activities that promote holistic wellbeing, including providing residents with quality care, and actively supporting them to maintain the skill level, independence and mobility and proving respite support to their family/carers. 

In addition to overseeing the Person-First Leisure and Lifestyle Program and the team of recreational activity officers, you will be required to perform the role of the Recreational Activity Officer, alongside the Activity Officers within the care home. 

Duties 

• Manage all Recreational Activities Officers with excellent team leadership 
• Provide residents with quality care and actively supporting them to maintain their skill levels, independence and mobility and providing respite support to their family/carers 
• Work collaboratively with other team members to effective plan and organise all recreational activity programs 
• Ensure individual resident’s needs, values, spiritual and cultural preferences are taken into account when providing recreational care 
• Complete documented assessments which determine and clearly state capabilities, needs and problems 
• Comply with infection control and work health and safety