Allied Health Assistant

We are looking for a passionate and engaging Allied Health Assistant to join our team in Buderim. You will have the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical practice in a friendly, well supported and multi-disciplinary team.
What We Offer You
Opportunity for flexible working hours, offering casual employment which works around your study and other commitments.
In addition to gaining valuable paediatrics experience in the clinic and community, you will have access to a national professional development program, our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program, social activities, awards night and a discount marketplace with hundreds of products at reduced prices from groceries to movie tickets. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is looking to work as an OT in the paediatric sector in the near future.
The opportunity:
Support families to implement therapy strategies into their everyday lives through coaching, clinic and community-based therapy, group programs and linking families with community supports;
Learn from a team of experienced OTs and SLPs through joint sessions, supervision, note-taking, report writing and therapy resource development;
Work closely with key stakeholders and ensure ongoing communication, coaching, modelling and support are provided to ensure quality therapy services and supports;
Ensure a focus on continuous improvement through participation in our comprehensive professional development program, regular meetings, training sessions and career development plans.
What do you need to join?
Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and their families!
No qualification is required, however experience with children and families with additional needs (including lived experience), is highly desirable;
and be
Working towards or completed an OT qualification;
Have an awareness of the NDIS;
A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills;
Able to work withina multi-disciplinary team and autonomously in the community;
Possess a valid Australian Drivers licence and car which can be used for community visits;
Able to obtain or have – Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check, CPR and First Aid certificate.
About us:
Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families.
As an organisation Early Start Australia prioritises building a fantastic team culture and working with children and their families to make a real difference to everyday lives of our clients.
Apply now or contact Jo on 0467 616 618 for a confidential conversation:
Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing organisation committed to making a real difference to the everyday lives of children and their families
***Closing date is not applicable, candidates are encouraged to apply without delay***
Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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