Allied Health Assistant

2 weeks ago

Yarraville, Victoria, Australia Neurodiverse Playhouse Full time $96,000 - $102,000 per year

Job Title: Allied Health Assistant – Exercise Physiology

Location: Neurodiverse Playhouse, Yarraville, VIC

Employment Type: Part-time

About Us:

Neurodiverse Playhouse is a specialist centre supporting neurodivergent children through play-based, evidence-informed therapy programs. Our multidisciplinary team fosters growth, confidence, and wellbeing in a fun, engaging, and inclusive environment. We are passionate about creating programs that nurture social, emotional, and physical development.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Allied Health Assistant (AHA) to support our Exercise Physiologist in delivering therapy programs for children with diverse neurodevelopmental needs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, has an interest in exercise physiology, and thrives in a collaborative, play-based setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Exercise Physiologist in planning and running individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Support children in performing exercises safely and effectively.
  • Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and materials.
  • Observe and document children's progress, behaviours, and responses during sessions.
  • Encourage engagement and participation in activities.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming therapy environment.
  • Communicate updates with families and staff under the guidance of the supervising Exercise Physiologist.

Essential Skills & Attributes:

  • Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance, Exercise Science, or related field (or working towards).
  • Experience working with children, ideally in therapy or educational settings.
  • Understanding of neurodiversity and child development.
  • Ability to follow structured therapy programs and instructions accurately.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Reliable, patient, and adaptable.

Desirable:

  • Experience in a play-based therapy environment.
  • Basic knowledge of motor development and physical activity principles for children.

Training & Support:

  • Full onboarding and ongoing support provided by our Exercise Physiologist.
  • Opportunity to develop skills in pediatric exercise physiology and allied health therapy.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to us soon

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $24.95 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a Cert IV in AHA or relevant university qualifications?

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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