We're on a mission to create a better world not just for
ageing Australians, but their communities as well, and we believe
that to make this difference, you need the right people by your
side.
We are currently seeking qualified Therapy Assistants to
facilitate therapy and lifestyle programs for our residents at
Bethanie Fields Aged Care Home located in Eaton. Co-located with a
retirement village, Bethanie Fields is a 160 bed facility designed
specifically to provide support for people who need 24 hour care,
including those with special care needs and dementia.
We are looking for someone with a passion for working with
people of all abilities and backgrounds. Our Therapy Assistants
have an enthusiastic and creative approach to their work and are
able to support and cultivate our residents' strengths and
interests.
An important component of this role is the ability to work
autonomously and facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
independently. You will be able to work under the guidance of a
Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist, while also being
confident in using your initiative and creative thinking to ensure
sessions run smoothly.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a role where every day
is different, and who are passionate about supporting meaningful
engagement with people of all abilities.
This position is being offered on a fixed term
part-time basis working Wednesday 10.30am – 3.15pm
and Friday 9.30am – 5pm until August 2026.
About You
* Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or
equivalent)
* Previous experience in a Therapy Assistant role, ideally in
an aged care or other health care environment
* Demonstrated experience working with residents with
advanced dementia
* Ability to communicate clearly in both a verbal and written
capacity with care recipients, families and team members
* Ability to work as part of a team as well as
individually
* Willingness to uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of The
Bethanie Group
* Willingness to obtain relevant vaccinations
* Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to
apply for one)
The Role
* Implement therapy and lifestyle programs for individual
residents and groups
* Adapt activities to resident's level of function
under the guidance of a Physiotherapist or Occupational
Therapist
* Address a variety physical and psychological needs and
provide opportunities for meaningful engagement for
residents
* Maintain accurate documentation, both paper and computer
based
Working with Bethanie
Many of us work because we want to make a
difference. As a company, we know we can only do this by providing
our people with the best education, facilities and support to make
a truly fulfilling career, feel fulfilled.
As well as being part of an engaging and caring work
environment, you will also have access to the following
benefits:
* Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum + up to $2,650 for
meals and entertainment. Salary packaging allows you to pay for
your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken
out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases
* A rewarding career with a supportive culture
* Access to discounts on every day purchases from leading
brands for groceries, clothing, travel, household appliances
and entertainment
* A comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program and
free flu vaccinations each year
* Professional development and training opportunities
* A focus on flexibility and work life balance
To Apply
Please click on the link to upload your CV before the closing
date. We hope to interview sooner so don't delay
Our application process will consistent of an additional
questionnaire to be completed in order to finalise your
application. If you require any further information, please contact
our Talent Acquisition Team on