Allied Health Assistant Transitional Aged Care Program

Job Description:

• Role title: Allied Health Assistant

• Role type: Max-term (Till 30 June 2027) Part-time (32 hours per week)

• Role grade: AHA Level 1 3

• Department and location: Transitional Aged Care Program

• Salary: $30.63 $34.63 per hour Super Salary packaging
  

Better and fairer care. Always.

We are St Vincents Health Australia Australias largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857 our 30000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals residential aged care community and virtual care and outreach programs.

About the role

• Support delivery of therapy and care services for clients in the Transitional Aged Care Program working within a friendly and supportive team environment focused on delivering person-centred care

• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide slow-stream rehabilitation to recently discharged hospital patients

• Perform delegated personal care domestic assistance and community-based rehabilitation tasks as per care plans

• Carry out exercise and therapy programs under supervision of Senior Allied Health staff

• Accurately document health information and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members

About you

• Hold relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance be currently working towards an allied health university degree or possess an international allied health qualification along with a current unrestricted NSW Class C drivers licence.

• Demonstrated effective interpersonal written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with a range of people

• Demonstrated experience working with older people in a community and/or rehabilitation setting

• Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload meet deadlines and complete activities within scope of practice seeking assistance when required from the supervising Allied Health Professional

• Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and email applications

Why work at St Vincents

• Join us on our mission to provide care to all including the most at-risk people in our community

• Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport

• Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

• Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free

• Committed to financial support for educational development scholarship programs paid study leave

About the hospital

In this role you will be based at St Vincents hospital Darlinghurst.

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location

• Surrounded by great cafes galleries and theatres parks nightlife and nearby glorious beaches

• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people

• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes many of which are located on-campus

• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation bone marrow transplantation cardiology cancer care AIDS/HIV respiratory medicine mental health homeless health drug & alcohol services and correctional health

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks including relevant immunisations.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body mind spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 7 January 2026.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest skills and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert.

For more information contact

Respectfully this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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