Leisure & Lifestyle Allied Health Assistant — Make a Difference

NSW Health; Tocumwal; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking an Allied Health Assistant – Leisure and Lifestyle in Tocumwal. This temporary full-time role (38 hours/week) runs until 09 August 2027, with potential extension.

Duties include delivering leisure programs, coordinating communications, and supporting multidisciplinary teams. You will support residents with meaningful activities, create lifestyle care plans, and work under allied health supervision.

Qualifications

• Hold a Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle.
• Hold a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
• Demonstrate expert level written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving skills with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a range of group and individual leisure and lifestyle programs.
• Handle correspondence and document management within a multidisciplinary team.
• Assist with activities under supervision of Allied Health Professionals, including exercise classes and community outings.
• Facilitate and participate in diversional therapy activities.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and the team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

NSW Health is seeking an Allied Health Assistant – Leisure and Lifestyle in Tocumwal. This temporary full-time role (38 hours/week) runs until 09 August 2027, with potential extension.

Duties include delivering leisure programs, coordinating communications, and supporting multidisciplinary teams. You will support residents with meaningful activities, create lifestyle care plans, and work under allied health supervision.