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• Access generous salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Be part of a not-for-profit organisation where your work truly makes a difference
• Join our team at the Lutheran Home Group – Community Team, a supportive and welcoming environment
• Permanent Part time Role – Wednesday to Friday 0.6 FTE
  
  

Various Locations SA 5000

• Access generous salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Be part of a not-for-profit organisation where your work truly makes a difference
• Join our team at the Lutheran Home Group – Community Team, a supportive and welcoming environment
• Permanent Part time Role – Wednesday to Friday 0.6 FTE
  
  

About us:

Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential, home care, and retirement living services for senior Australians. With over 1,300 dedicated employees and volunteers, we deliver personalised care across South Australia and regional Victoria, empowering older Australians to live with dignity and choice. Committed to quality care, innovation, and staff development, we are proud of our rich history and values, and we continually strive to grow while making a positive impact in the lives of those we support.

About The Role

Provide assistance in organising and executing therapy programs for allied health, both community exercise group and individual activities, following AHA guidelines and supervision from a physiotherapist or occupational therapist. Work in partnership with clients, their families, and a diverse healthcare team to meet each individual's specific needs and improve their overall quality of life. Perform administrative tasks accurately and efficiently, including maintaining consumer records, monitoring health and mobility progress, overseeing programs and activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate closely with the Allied Health Team, under the guidance of LHG Allied Health Professionals, Physiotherapist, and Occupational Therapist. Work closely with the Allied Health Team leader and Manager and other Clinical team members in Transitional Care and Community programs. Prioritise the well-being and safety of others by being aware of one's actions and their potential consequences.

About You

Proficient in aiding in the coordination and execution of quality, individual-focused allied health therapy programs in client's home as well as assisting with group therapy program in the community; tailored to the specific needs, objectives, and preferences of clients while upholding their dignity. Skilled in effectively communicating with elderly individuals and their families in a professional, respectful, compassionate, comprehensible manner that empowers clients to make choices.

Capable of making accurate and timely observations, maintaining records, and contributing to basic reports. Familiarity with rehabilitation, wellness, and physical therapy to enhance functionality and self-reliance.

Must possess a Manual Handling and First Aid Certificate, along with a valid Australian Driver's license. Certification in Leisure and Lifestyle or as an Allied Health Assistant (Occupational Therapy/ Physiotherapy) preferred. Current students pursuing a degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's or master's level) are welcome to apply.

Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment with the successful candidate requiring current NDIS worker clearance. In accordance with current health guidelines for the aged care sector, candidates are encouraged to have all recommended vaccinations.

Why Join LHG?

• Be part of an organisation with a strong values base and mission to serve.
• Contribute to an important behind-the-scenes function that enables great care.
• Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for development and impact.
  
  

To apply or to see a detailed position description, please click 'Apply Now'

Applications close: 8 September 2025 at 5pm

Candidates may be shortlisted and interviewed prior to the closing date so apply today

Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typePart-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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