Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago

Mount Dandenong, Australia Orison Care Full time

Orison Care, is looking for Therapy Assistant who would like to join us and help make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families. We are looking for a passionate Therapy Assistant to join for the following suburbs in VIC:
**Mount Dandenong VIC**

Your Role:
You will provide early intervention and therapy services at home visits to support children, adults and families to maximize their independence and participation. You will implement therapy based on an individual’s sensory, cognitive and physical needs in collaboration with the individuals, families, therapists, and relevant others. This includes:

- Providing therapy / interventions to clients and families that match evidence-based practice to individual/family goals, values and preferences for service provision.
- Reviewing progress formally in collaboration with clients, families, and therapists to celebrate achievement, obtain feedback on services provided and set new priorities.
- Providing therapy interventions and supports on everyday routines and activities-based therapy.
- Providing informed therapy services to clients and NDIS participants building on family/client strengths, needs and priorities.
- Support inclusion and participation for clients in community activities of their choice.
- Ensure a focus on continuous improvement through regular evaluation, training and review.

What do you need to join?
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
- Passion for making a difference with a focus on making therapy fun, engaging and meaningful for families
- Possess the ability to provide support to children, young people and parents
- Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
- International police check (if applicable) or Current police check
- A current Working with children check
- First aid/CPR certificates (current)
- Full and clean Australian driver’s license and your own reliable vehicle

In addition to the above list, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. If you find yourself meeting all the above eligibility requirements, we would like to hear from you. Please send your Resume and click the APPLY button to upload the same. If you are determined to be a suitable applicant, one of our staff members will be in touch with you as soon as possible.

Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Mount Dandenong, VIC (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 04/03/2024

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