Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Autism Association of WA Full time

Therapy Assistant

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  • Term-time opportunity, full time or part time hours
  • Multi-disciplinary, passionate and collaborative team
  • Access to a wealth of resources and therapy materials

About Us

The Autism Association is one of Australia's largest For-Purpose Specialist Autism Service Providers, providing a range of services to individuals of all ages. We are inspired every day to make a difference in the lives of people with Autism and are deeply committed to assisting them to achieve the life and opportunities they choose.

Our Therapy Team are experts in Autism, and we continually update our expertise through our international and national partnerships to ensure we adhere to evidence-based practices. Our specialist Clinical Team includes Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Early Childhood Teachers, Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners and specialist therapy support staff.

  • Established in WA by parents of individuals with Autism, providing services to people in WA for over 50 years.
  • Good job security, great opportunities for personal development and career progression
  • As an accredited NDIS provider, we have strong processes, policies and resources to support us in meeting the highest standards of quality and safeguarding.

About the Role

As a specialist therapy assistant you will work alongside the clinical team and strive to make a difference in the lives of people with autism and support them to have the best start to life.

We have full and part-time vacancies, between 3-5 days per week during school terms, across our Midland, Shenton Park and East Fremantle centres. As part of our Therapy and Clinical Services team, our Therapy Assistants provide direct support to children with Autism.

Under the supervision of experienced therapists and clinicians, our Therapy Assistants:

  • Implement therapy and community support programs
  • Participate in a training and mentoring program
  • Are part of a passionate multidisciplinary team that includes Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Early Childhood Teachers
  • Are trained in a unique Autism Specific Early Intervention program based on best practice principles
  • Learn about our collaborative model and develop a toolbox of practical strategies that best support children with Autism

About You

To succeed in this role you will be highly motivated, with a strong work ethic and can-do attitude. You will also have:

  • Experience in working with children or young people with a disability and their families
  • Dedication and passion for working as part of a dynamic team to support children with Autism and their families
  • Strong organisational skills and an ability to prioritise
  • High level communication skills, both written and verbal

To join our team you'll also be happy to get a COVID and seasonal flu vaccination, and complete required selection clearances including an NDIS Workers Check.

Benefits

In addition to making a meaningful difference in people's lives, you also receive:

  • A competitive salary with access to generous salary packaging options
  • Career progression, training, and development opportunities
  • Work-life balance with full and part-time hours during the school term
  • A supportive and inclusive team, with social events and collaboration days

See a full list of benefits here.

Apply Now

To apply, click "Apply Now" below to upload your resume and cover letter.

The Autism Association of WA is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children.

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