Part-Time Allied Health Assistant – OT Support

Western Health; Bacchus Marsh; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Health is seeking a part-time Allied Health Assistant to join the Community Occupational Therapy team. The role involves supporting clients to stay independent at home in Melton and Bacchus Marsh, under the supervision of experienced Occupational Therapists.

You will assist with assessments for aids and equipment, support daily family-care tasks, and help run education programs. A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is required and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance required.
• Demonstrates highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality care within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support assessments for small aids, equipment and items like personal alarms.
• Assist Occupational Therapists in day-to-day tasks.
• Support group education programs as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

Western Health is seeking a part-time Allied Health Assistant to join the Community Occupational Therapy team. The role involves supporting clients to stay independent at home in Melton and Bacchus Marsh, under the supervision of experienced Occupational Therapists.

You will assist with assessments for aids and equipment, support daily family-care tasks, and help run education programs. A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance is required and strong communication skills are essential.