Allied Health Assistant

1 week ago

Bentley, Australia Juniper Full time

**About Juniper**:
At Juniper, we are committed to providing quality care, housing, and support services for older Australians. As one of Western Australia’s leading aged care providers, we deliver a range of services including residential care, home and community care, retirement living, and more. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence, where every employee plays a key role in enhancing the lives of the people we support.

**About the role**:
At Juniper, we believe in more than just providing care - we create opportunities for our residents and customers to live with independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated **Allied Health Assistant** to join our team. Working under the supervision of qualified allied health professionals, you will support therapy and wellness programs that improve mobility, cognitive function, and overall quality of life.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working closely with people, thrives in a team environment, and is committed to delivering safe, person-centered care every day.

**Full-time contract of 75 hours per fortnight available. There is no shift work required, with working hours Monday to Friday during normal business hours. Previous experience working as an Allied Health Assistant, particularly in the community, will be viewed favourably.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist with therapy programs such as mobility and exercise sessions, activities that build daily living skills, and cognitive stimulation programs
- Support customers with transfers, walking, seating, and safe use of mobility aids
- Encourage participation in wellness activities that promote independence and engagement
- Set up, clean, and maintain therapy equipment and resources
- Monitor and report changes in customer health or wellbeing to supervising clinicians
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with health professionals, care teams, and families
- Provide trauma-aware, healing-informed care that respects personal history and ensures dignity

**Key Requirements**:

- Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or working towards / equivalent qualification)
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate
- Current WA driver's license and reliable vehicle.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including with people living with dementia
- Understanding of ageing-related conditions, frailty, falls prevention, and independence support approaches
- Ability to follow detailed clinical instructions and accurately report changes in a customer’s condition
- Time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work in a busy environment
- Empathy, patience, and a professional, flexible approach to supporting older people
- Physically able to meet the demands of the role (e.g. assisting with mobility, setting up equipment)

**What's on offer**:

- Attractive remuneration, plus 12% superannuation
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free
- Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
- All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
- Health Insurance discounts

**How to Apply**:
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait

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