Allied Health Assistant

1 week ago

Brendale, Australia First Step Therapies Full time

**Company Overview**:
First Step Therapies is a leading provider of therapeutic services dedicated to helping adults, teens, children and their families achieve their full potential.

Our team of passionate professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care, making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

Join us in making a difference and being part of a supportive and collaborative work environment.

**Position Overview**:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Allied Health Assistant to join our team at First Step Therapies.

**Key Job Description**:
The Allied Health Assistant (AHA) supports the delivery of therapeutic services under the supervision and guidance of Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists. The AHA plays a vital role in implementing therapy programs, preparing resources, and assisting clients to achieve their functional goals in various settings including clinics, schools, homes, and the community.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Support Therapy Delivery**: Assist in the implementation of individualised therapy plans developed by SPs and OTs, including communication, sensory-motor, and daily living activities.
- **Client Interaction**: Work directly with clients to carry out prescribed therapy activities, ensuring safety and appropriate engagement.
- **Resource Preparation**: Create, organise, and maintain therapy resources and materials to support intervention plans.
- **Observation & Reporting**: Monitor client progress and behavior during sessions; document observations and report to supervising therapists.
- **Environment Setup**: Prepare and maintain therapy spaces to be safe, welcoming, and suitable for therapy activities.
- **Equipment Management**: Set up, clean, and store therapeutic equipment and tools as directed.
- **Collaboration**: Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and maintain open communication with supervising therapists.
- **Administrative Support**: Assist with documentation, scheduling, and record-keeping as needed.

**Qualifications**/**permits**:

- Currently studying towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in an allied health profession (highly desirable but not essential)
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Valid Queensland Driver’s License
- Valid Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)

**Benefits**:

- Flexi-hours - work the days and hours you want. (Part-time and Casual positions are all available) - ability to work from home when logistics allow.
- Time-in-lieu - which allows employees to take time off to replace hours of overtime.
- Sick leave.
- Superannuation.
- Work vehicles available to use for mobile practice.
- 4-day client facing week (Monday - Thursday).
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

First Step Therapies is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us in helping others take their first steps towards a brighter future

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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