CHT Beachhaven - Activities Coordinator - Casual

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CHT Beachhaven is seeking a casual Activities Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and deliver engaging activities for residents, foster social interaction, and document outcomes in partnership with the care team. This role sits in a trusted not-for-profit with a 60 year commitment to care, compassion and connectedness, and it requires a compassionate communicator who can confidently lead small and larger groups, maintain activity supplies, and follow health and safety requirements. It also offers ongoing training, leadership opportunities, wellbeing support, and long service recognition. To apply, showcase senior activity programming experience, your ability to collaborate across teams, a proactive learner mindset, and alignment with the values of care, comfort, companionship and connectedness.

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CHT Care Homes is a trusted, not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years of experience supporting older New Zealanders. With 21 homes across the North Island, we’re proudly values-led—centred on care, compassion, comfort, companionship and connectedness.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver individual and group activities that meet residents’ needs
• Encourage social interaction and participation, and document activity outcomes
• Maintain activity supplies and monthly activity schedules
• Follow health and safety requirements and report incidents
• Work collboratively with the care team to improve the activity programme

Key Attributes
• Compassionate and empathetic toward older people
• Confident facilitating group activities with good communication skills
• Friendly, professional, and a supportive team member
• Willing to learn, follow guidance, and show leadership when needed

Benefits of working at CHT
• Long service leave and recognition for your commitment
• An annual shoe voucher—because comfort matters
• Ongoing training, development, and leadership opportunities
• Wellbeing initiatives and EAP support
• The reassurance of working for a not-for-profit that reinvests in its people, care homes, and resident experience
If you’re looking for purposeful caregiving work in a beautiful location—and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team—this is the place for you.
Join us at CHT and bring comfort, care, and connection to our residents every day