Allied Health Assistant – Community Care Support Pro

UnitingCare Queensland; Sydney; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Diversity & inclusion leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

BlueCare, part of UnitingCare Queensland, is seeking an Allied Health Assistant for Cairns Community Care. You will support Allied Health Professionals, assist with client care plans and group programmes, and help manage equipment and resources across community settings.

The role emphasises patient-centered care for diverse clients, requires essential certificates, and a current drivers licence with a reliable vehicle. Training and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are key features.

Qualifications

• Cert III, Cert IV or equivalent in Allied Health Assistance – essential.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary team is desirable.
• Understanding client-centred care for long-term conditions, aged care and disability.
• Good time management and workload prioritisation.
• Comfort with technology (phones, tablets, laptops).
• Current Australian driver’s licence and vehicle – essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality client care under supervision of an Allied Health Professional.
• Assist in implementing client care plans and programmes (individualised and group).
• Identify and report client circumstances needing clinician input.
• Prepare and maintain equipment and resources for services; monitor and distribute office supplies.
• Provide administrative support as requested.
• Address enquiries and coordinate messages/referrals within scope.

Skills

Effective communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Technology literacy

Education

Cert III or Cert IV in Allied Health Assistance

Tools

Smartphones/Tablets/Laptops

Job description

BlueCare, part of UnitingCare Queensland, is seeking an Allied Health Assistant for Cairns Community Care. You will support Allied Health Professionals, assist with client care plans and group programmes, and help manage equipment and resources across community settings.

The role emphasises patient-centered care for diverse clients, requires essential certificates, and a current drivers licence with a reliable vehicle. Training and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are key features.