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Jambay Choden

8 Balanu Place, Giralang

Summary

Dynamic Lifestyle and Wellbeing Team Leader at IRT Kangara Waters with expertise in person-centered care planning and program design. Proven track record in enhancing resident engagement and emotional support, fostering a collaborative environment, and mentoring teams to achieve optimal care outcomes. Committed to holistic wellbeing and compliance with aged care standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Team Leader

IRT Kangara Waters
06.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team of Lifestyle and Wellbeing Officers to deliver meaningful daily activities
  • Coordinate and evaluate wellbeing programs tailored to individual needs
  • Support residents’ emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing through inclusive practices
  • Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to optimise care outcomes
  • Promote a positive, respectful, and supportive environment for residents and staff

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Officer

IRT Kangara Waters
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Designed and facilitated lifestyle programs supporting holistic wellbeing
  • Encouraged resident participation and feedback for program development
  • Provided one-on-one support to residents with higher care needs
  • Ensured all activities complied with aged care standards and best practices
  • Built strong relationships with residents, families, and the broader care team

Teacher

Desi High School
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Planned and delivered educational programs for students across various age groups
  • Adapted teaching methods to suit different learning needs and cultural backgrounds
  • Promoted social, emotional, and cognitive development in a supportive environment
  • Maintained clear communication with families and collaborated with colleagues
  • Developed strong skills in patience, adaptability, and holistic engagement—skills now applied effectively in aged care

Education

Situational Leadership II -

IRT
Wollongong
01.2025

Medication Competency Certificate -

ITEC Academy
01.2023

Certificate of Dance Alliance Health Program -

Dance Alliance Health
01.2022

Certificate III in Individual Support -

Cube Institute
Brisbane
01.2020

Bachelor of Education -

Samtse College Of Education
Royal University of Bhutan
01.2015

Skills

  • Person-centered care planning
  • Program design and coordination
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Resident engagement and well-being
  • Experience with diverse age groups
  • Emotional and mental health support
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Documentation and compliance

References

  • Kellie Strawbridge, Regional Lifestyle Manager, IRT, Kangara Waters Aged Care, ACT, contact no. T 134 478|M 0475 606 244, Email address: kstrawbridge@irt.org.au
  • June Monger, colleague, IRT, Kangara Waters Aged Care, ACT, Email address: jmonger@irt.org, au
  • Tshering Choden (Colleague), Teacher, Thimphu, Bhutan, Email address: happycering@gmail.com

Timeline

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Team Leader

IRT Kangara Waters
06.2024 - Current

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Officer

IRT Kangara Waters
09.2021 - 06.2023

Teacher

Desi High School
01.2016 - 01.2019

Situational Leadership II -

IRT

Medication Competency Certificate -

ITEC Academy

Certificate of Dance Alliance Health Program -

Dance Alliance Health

Certificate III in Individual Support -

Cube Institute

Bachelor of Education -

Samtse College Of Education
Jambay Choden