The Role
An opportunity has become available for several Recreation Officers to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will

• Demonstrated ability to utilise advanced level of clinical and recreational skills and knowledge
• Work collaboratively and effectively through active participation in the multidisciplinary team
• Participate in the planning, implementing and evaluating of individual and group recreational / intervention programs
• Use high level communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or Advanced Certificate in Disability Studies or Certificate IV in Health and Community Services (Diversional Therapy) or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution
• Driver's Licence
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading
• Interstate/International candidates may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive - up $20,000!

Salary

• Permanent part time (two positions, 64 hrs p.f.)
• Base salary ranging from $38.11 - $39.86

About Us (Copy from RSI or About the Service and include the suburb)
The Complex Management Unit (CMU) operates within the GCHHS to provide holistic and comprehensive care to patients with complex psychosocial, cognitive and physical needs.
About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 26 September 2024
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC591578
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