Paediatric Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

Melbourne, Australia Supporting Learning for Children with Needs Full time

Join Our Passionate Team as a Therapy Assistant - Make a Real Difference

**Location**: Derrimut, Victoria
**Organisation**: SLCN Therapy

Are you passionate about helping children and young people with disabilities thrive? Do you want to be part of a supportive, interdisciplinary team that values your growth and impact? **SLCN Therapy** is looking for a dedicated **Therapy Assistant** to join our growing team in Derrimut

About Us

SLCN Therapy is a family-centred allied health organisation providing **evidence-based early intervention and therapy services** to children aged 0-18 and their families. Our team includes speech therapists, behaviour therapists, developmental educators, and admin staff—all working together to make a meaningful difference.

We’re proud of our **positive team culture**, our commitment to **professional development**, and our focus on **empowering families** through collaborative care.

The Role

As a Therapy Assistant, you’ll support children and families to build independence, confidence, and participation in everyday life. Working closely with therapists and families, you’ll help implement therapy plans tailored to each child’s unique needs.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Delivering engaging, evidence-based interventions aligned with family goals
- Supporting therapy in everyday routines and community settings
- Collaborating with therapists, families, and other professionals
- Monitoring and reviewing progress with the team and families
- Promoting inclusion and participation in community activities
- Contributing to continuous improvement through feedback and training

What We’re Looking For
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance **or** current student in an Allied Health degree
- A genuine passion for working with children and families
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to make therapy fun, meaningful, and family-centred
- Required compliance:

- Working with Children Check
- National Police Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Driver’s licence and access to a vehicle

What We Offer
- A warm, supportive team environment
- **Flexible working hours**:

- Casual employment with competitive pay
- **Annual bonus**opportunities
- Generous **professional development budget**:

- Regular mentoring and supervision
- Opportunities to grow with a dynamic, expanding organisation

Ready to Apply?

Don’t miss your chance to join a team that’s making a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

**Call us on (03) 80 880 527 with any questions**

Our Commitment to Diversity

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $38.80 - $44.40 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

- How many hours per week would you like to work in this job?

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (preferred)

**Experience**:

- allied health assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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