Opal Healthcare

Social Activities Coordinator

Opal Healthcare  •  Camberwell, AU (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."

Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 145 Care Communities and over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role:

We're looking for a vibrant and organised Social Activities Coordinator to create and deliver a captivating calendar of events and activities for our residents at Camberwell Gables Care Community.

What's on Offer:

  • Location: Camberwell Gables Care Community, Camberwell
  • Employment Type: Permanent full-time or part-time
  • Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate + superannuation
  • Additional Benefits: Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave

Why Choose Opal?

  • Create joy every day — Design events and activities that truly make a differenc
  • Career development — Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to grow your skills
  • Creative freedom — Use your ideas to build a vibrant social calendar
  • Supportive team — Join a values-led environment where you are valued
  • Paid parental leave — Industry-leading policy for permanent team members
  • $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard

What You'll Do:

  • Design, plan, and execute a diverse calendar of engaging social events, activities, and bus outings.
  • Work closely with residents to understand their interests and tailor activities to bring them joy.
  • Create a vibrant community atmosphere where residents can connect, socialise, and thrive.
  • Collaborate with the Wellbeing Manager and care team to ensure activities support residents' overall wellbeing.
  • Build relationships with volunteers and local community groups to enhance our activity offerings.

What You'll Need:

  • A passion for event planning, social activities, or community work (aged care experience a plus, but not essential).
  • Creativity, infectious enthusiasm, and outstanding organisational skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a genuine love for working with people.
  • A proactive and empathetic nature with the ability to engage residents of all interests and abilities.
  • A relevant qualification in event management, lifestyle, or community services is desirable.
  • Willingness to complete:
  • Pre-employment medical
  • Police check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

Bring Our Community to Life

If you are a people-person who loves to create joy and build community through unforgettable experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to become the heart of our social community with Opal HealthCare.

Opal Healthcare

About Opal Healthcare

Opal HealthCare has 149 Care Communities across Australia, offering residential aged care with services for respite, dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation. We have 24/7 nurse care and the hospitality of home-cooked meals in every one of our Care Communities.

We understand that thinking about or deciding on aged care is never easy. It can trigger all kinds of emotions, like fear, anxiety, guilt, loss or even relief.

For us, aged care is about empathy and understanding and delivering the best possible quality of life. All provided by some of the most experienced and caring people you’ll ever meet.

We encourage our residents to live a life of meaning and purpose – that’s why understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care.

This is the future of aged care in Australia

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sydney CBD, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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