Are you a passionate and driven third or fourth year Occupational Therapy student looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and dynamic environment? Located in Charlestown, we are seeking an Allied Health Assistant to join our team and play a vital role in supporting our clients to achieve their goals.
About Us:
At Elevated Psychology and Supports, we believe in the power of a personalised approach. We tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each individual, providing evidence-based care that makes a difference. Our small, supportive team values collaboration and continuous growth, offering a work environment where your contributions are truly valued. We support NDIS self-managed and plan-managed participants, Medicare, and private patients, with a focus on holistic, client-centered care.
As an Allied Health Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced Occupational Therapist, supporting her in delivering high-quality care to clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience, develop your skills, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive Learning Environment: Be part of a smaller team that values mentorship and professional growth.
- Hands-On Experience: Work alongside qualified therapists to apply your studies in real-world settings.
- Flexibility: Balance work with your studies by managing your hours effectively.
- Convenient Location: Our office is located near shops, cafes, and amenities for an enjoyable workday experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing therapy programs for clients.
- Conduct activities and exercises with clients as directed by the supervising therapist.
- Support clients in achieving their therapy goals, both in the office and during home visits.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and session outcomes.
- Collaborate with clients, families, and the team to provide holistic care.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (3rd year or above).
- Previous experience in a healthcare or support role (preferred but not essential).
- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Valid driver’s license and access to a car.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn.
Ready to Kick-Start Your Career?
If you’re excited to gain valuable experience while making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, email your resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to [email protected]
Learn more about us at www.elevatedpsychandsupports.com
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What year of Occupational Therapy are you in at University?
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
