Allied Health Assistant

Be the difference in someones day.

Passionate about helping children reach their potential Join our purpose-driven team as an Allied Health Assistant! No formal qualifications required just a genuine interest in working with children and a willingness to learn.

Enjoy hands-on experience and great benefits including Perkbox salary packaging and discounted gym memberships and insurance. Make a real difference every day!

Why work with us

At Northcott Therapywe support people of all ages with disability to live more independently through evidence-based family-centred therapy.

As an Allied Health Assistant youll be based in Kempsey delivering 1:1 and small group programs to children in schools day care and community settings.

Join a trusted organisation with 90 years of impactwhere your growth is supported and your work makes a real difference.

Before applying for a role at Northcott we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: Our Story.

What I Will Be Doing

As an Allied Health Assistant at Northcott you will play a key role in delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology and programs to our customers under the guidance of qualified Allied Health Professionals.

This casual role is based locally in Kempsey with 2-3 days per week and work days and hours align with school days and terms. There is potential to grow based on your availability and service demand. Youll receive ongoing supervision and support both in-person and remotely.

You will:

• Deliver individual and group therapy programs under the direction of our Allied Health team.
• Provide culturally appropriate services with a strong focus on supporting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers and communities.
• Support customers and families to achieve their therapy and independence goals.
• Work collaboratively with the community working with local child care centres and schools.
• Gain real-world experience in the rapidly growing disability sector supported by experienced clinicians.

About You

I am an enthusiastic and compassionate Allied Health student or qualified Allied Health Assistant passionate about supporting people with disability to live fulfilling and independent lives. I am a professional empathetic and eager to learn from experienced therapists.

I will bring:

• Experience working with children this may be as an educator a teachers aid a sports coach or other relevant roles.
• A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or Certificate III qualification (desirable but not required).
• Motivation to learn the role and be part of the Northcott team.

Why youll love working with us

• Workplace flexibility: allow your work schedule to fit around your life.
• Wellness Perks: Fitness Passport and reduced insurance.
• Perkbox:Access everyday savings discounts and wellbeing resources our way of supporting you beyond the pay packet.
• Supportive Culture:Be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team with regular peer supervision and support from clinical experts across multiple states.

Join us at Northcott and be part of a supportive purpose-driven team that values your contribution and celebrates the impact you make every day.