Allied Health Assistant

Advanced Personnel Management; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Early Start Australia Hindmarsh is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support children in therapy sessions and help run therapy activities. You will prepare resources, assist with appointments, and build strong relationships with families in a collaborative team.

The role emphasises a friendly, proactive, organised approach within a supportive environment and opportunities for training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills and be able to work with children and families.
• Organised, reliable and proactive team player with a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a supportive allied health environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children in therapy sessions
• Helping run therapy activities
• Preparing resources, games, and materials for sessions
• Assisting with client appointments and clinic activities
• Building positive relationships with children and families
• Completing basic admin and therapy-related tasks

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Organised

Reliability

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Allied Health Assistant

Early Start Australia | Seaford

Looking for a role where you can make a real difference?

We're on the lookout for a friendly, motivated Allied Health Assistant to join our Early Start Australia team in Hindmarsh. If you love working with children, enjoy supporting families, and want to be part of a fun and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!

Working alongside Allied Health professionals you'll help deliver therapy programs and support children to build their communication skills and confidence.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting children in therapy sessions
• Helping run therapy activities
• Preparing resources, games, and materials for sessions
• Assisting with client appointments and clinic activities
• Building positive relationships with children and families
• Completing basic admin and therapy-related tasks

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Enjoy working with children and families
• Are organised, reliable, and proactive
• Have great communication skills
• Love being part of a team
• Have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn

You’ll need:

• A Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• A current driver's licence

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience working with children
• Experience in disability, education, healthcare, or community services
• An interest in speech pathology and communication development

Why join Early Start Australia?

• Supportive and welcoming team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Learn from experienced allied health professionals
• Career growth opportunities within a national organisation
• The chance to make a genuine impact on children's lives every day

About Us

At Early Start Australia, we're passionate about helping children and families reach their goals. We provide evidence-based allied health services in a collaborative and family-centred environment, and we're proud of the supportive culture we've built for both our clients and our team.