Therapy Assistant
Therapy Assistant
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Job Description
- Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider including recipient of Xrefs Best Workplace Award 2023 and Engage Change Champion Award 2023 Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary environment
- Rewarding position
- Randwick location accessible via various modes of public transport ample street parking
- Permanent full time position
Montefiore currently has an opportunity for an Allied Health Therapy Assistant to join our team of professionals at our Eastern suburbs Campus on a permanent fulltime basis to provide support and be an integral part of our interdisciplinary team. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an optimum level of quality care on a holistic level.
As a Therapy Assistant you will be responsible for conducting small group exercise classes in the neighbourhoods in consultation with the Physiotherapist report changes in the consumers conditions that affect their health comfort safety and the performance of their wellbeing programs. You will utilise your background working within allied health and rehabilitation to both contribute and support the lead allied health professionals within your department.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience working within Aged Care or an acute hospital setting within a multidisciplinary team
- Effective teamwork and adept interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in leading exercise classes
- Ability to work in both a fastpaced environment while maintaining accurate documentation skills relevant to an Aged Care care planning setting
- Welldeveloped interpersonal skills and the ability to form a strong rapport and relationship with consumers and staff
- Display a high level of initiative and pride in supporting the team and consumers we look after
- Mental Health and Dementia awareness
- Minimum of a Certificate III in Aged Care
- Senior First Aid Certificate
About You:
You will be a team player have strong clinical capabilities be able to demonstrate initiative have excellent interpersonal skills and have a genuine passion for working within the aged care sector.
About Us:
Montefiore is an awardwinning Sydneybased aged care provider with a proud 135year history as a nonprofit organisation founded on Jewish values. With a workforce comprising approximately 1200 staff employed across an array of disciplines we support older members of the community to live with choice dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care flexible home care and luxury retirement living.
What we offer:
We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging generous leave entitlements and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence.
To find out more about what we do and to apply online please visit our website:
All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisations preemployment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check.
Applications close: 11 April 2025
Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewedprior to the closing date. As such the closing date is subject to change without notice.
Employment Type
Full-Time
