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Recreation Officer
Queensland Government
06 Dec 2025BrisbaneFull TimeHealthcare & Nursing
Your new role: As a Recreation Officer, you will support patient wellbeing by delivering engaging individual and group activities, working with allied health staff to create safe and meaningful experiences. Responsibilities include: * Designing and implementing recreation activities that promote patient engagement, wellbeing and safety. * Facilitating activity-based programs under the guidance of allied health professionals. About you: You are a creative, patient-focused individual with strong communication skills and a passion for supporting the wellbeing of others. You enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment and bring reliability, initiative and empathy to your practice. You will demonstrate: * Understanding of the therapeutic benefits of recreation in improving patient engagement and quality of life. * Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual and group recreation programs. Check out our quick tips and application essentials! What we can offer you: * We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle. * We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. * We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role * You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs. About us: Logan Hospital: Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care. We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland. Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion. INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care. We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply. We are better together.
Date06 Dec 2025
Location Brisbane
type Full Time
Salary -
Healthcare & Nursing
