Address- Assisting clients with a variety of in home and group services across Southern Sydney
- Permanent Part-Time opportunity
- Leading Aged Care Provider offering career opportunities
Why you'll love working with us:
- Opportunity to take on a new role as part of a wider Allied health team
- We are a not-for-profit, values-based organisation
- Be part of a supportive and inclusive 'people first' culture
- Salary packaging opportunities and other benefits
- Paid travel time & KM's reimbursed
This is an exciting opportunity for an Allied Health Assistant to join our Home Care team! This role involves implementing Allied Health programs designed by our team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists. You will support clients to achieve their goals for health and wellbeing and to remain independent. This will involve facilitation and delivery of in home sessions as well as group programs.
Day to day this role looks like:
- Providing service delivery as per clients care plan within relevant Model of Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and other disciplines
- Facilitating and supporting in home and/or group activities & programs, eg- health and wellness exercise program
- Managing time effectively to ensure all services are delivered as outlined
- Supporting client goals through intervention outlined in Care Plan
- Developing & maintaining client motivation to live their best life
- Following the client’s lead to identify opportunities to further enhance quality of life and choices
- Capturing feedback from clients and reporting on progress towards client set goals
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Certificate 3 or 4 Allied Health Assistance or other relevant qualification or willingness to work towards a Certificate 4 in Allied Health Assistance
- Experience as an Allied Health Assistant desirable (but not essential)
- Previous experience working in aged or community services sector
- Ability to problem solve & offer solutions
- A passion for improving client's health, wellbeing and independence and an interest in exercise and health programs.
- Computer literacy, and efficiency in Microsoft Office
- Current NSW Driver’s licence and registered and insured motor vehicle
Catholic Healthcare promotes the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities across residential aged care, home and community services and retirement living across NSW and SE QLD. Our values of Courage, Compassion and Integrity sit at the core of everything we do.
Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply Online
Please note that pre-employment checks (including police) will be completed for all preferred candidates before an offer is made.
Country: Australia
Brands: Catholic Healthcare
