Casual Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago

Australia Act For Kids Full time

**Salary**:
**$30.61 per hour + Super**

**Location**:
**Wooloowin**

**Documentation**:
**Employment Type**:
**Casual**

**Department**:
**BSC: Brisbane North Counselling and Intervention**

**Closing Date**:
**08 Nov 2024**

**About Act for Kids**

**Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years. Through prevention, treatment, research, education and advocacy, we are committed to helping **_keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives. _**

**About the Position**

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**We are looking to welcome a casual **Therapy Assistant** to facilitate transportation of clients to and from the Early Education Program site at Wooloowin.**

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- **Casual position.****:

- **SCHCADS Award Level 1. $30.61 per hour inclusive of casual loading + super.****:

- **Working schedule includes hours within the school term.***

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**_Key Responsibilities:_**

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- **Develop positive relationships with children and their families/carers.****:

- **Provide support and assistance to therapy staff, across disciplines, to best meet children's needs.****:

- **Therapeutically support children to transition between environments.**

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**About You**

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- **Demonstrated experience of working with children 0-5 years.****:

- **A current valid First Aid certificate or willingness to acquire.****:

- **A genuine liking for children and experience in dealing with complex behaviours.****:

- **Confidence driving a larger vehicle (12-seater van).***

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**Why Join Act for Kids?**

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**The Act for Kids team is a **community of shared values**. We are a team that is **_Professional_**, **_Ethical_**, **_Caring_**, **_Courageous_**, and **_Collaborative_**.**

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- **Inclusive Employer **2023-2024 named by Diversity Council Australia.****:

- **Employer of Choice** awarded in 2019, categories including Health/Wellbeing; Leadership; + Work-Life Balance.****:

- **Professional Development** via our annual development fund as well as ongoing **structured support**.****:

- **Employee Assistance Program** including 24/7 counselling support, and health and wellbeing portals.***

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**Other Requirements**

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- **Eligibility for a Working with Children Check or professional exemption.****:

- **Current driver's licence.****:

- **Legally able work in Australia (proof of eligibility will be requested).***

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**About Applying**

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- **Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the key responsibilities of the role.****:
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**_ Closing Date: _**_8 November_**_ 2024_

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