Therapy Assistant

3 days ago

Port Kennedy, Australia Bethanie Group Full time

Bethanie, Western Australia’s leading not for profit aged care and retirement living provider, has been warmly welcoming and caring for seniors for over 65 years. We strive to lead the change in the way Australians think about ageing, recognising ‘old age’ as a positive force in society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell the tale.

Bethanie Bert England Lodge is seeking a passionate, organised and energetic **Therapy Assistant** to work with our residents as part of the Therapy Team. Bethanie Bert England Lodge is a 38-Bed Aged-Care Home with a relaxed and homely feel. Join our friendly and close-knit team at Bethanie Bert England Lodge

We are looking for people with a passion for working with people of all abilities and backgrounds. You will have an enthusiastic and creative approach to your work and be able to support our residents’ strengths and interests.

**Monday and Tuesday 10:00am-3:00pm**

**About the Role**:

- Implement therapy and lifestyle programs for groups and individual residents including residents living with dementia
- Adapt activities to resident’s level of function under the guidance of a Therapist
- Address physical and psychological needs and provide opportunities for meaningful engagement for residents
- Maintain required records

**About You**:

- Willingness to uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of The Bethanie Group Inc.
- Previous experience in an Therapy Assistant role or Certificate 3 or 4 Allied Health Assistant _essential_
- Previous experience working with people living with dementia _desirable_
- Clear communication in both a verbal and written capacity with care recipients, families and team members
- Well-developed literacy and numeracy skills with a strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated skills with technology/devices/computer programs that are intended for therapy benefits (e.g. Microsoft Office, Wii, iPad and apps etc.)
- Current basic First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain one

**Working with Bethanie**

At Bethanie we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people, customers and residents.

As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:

- Salary Packaging up to $15,899 per annum. Salary Packaging allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases
- Banking, insurance and retail discounts and benefits
- Rewarding career with a supportive culture
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements

**To Apply**

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