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A six month position with a possibility of extending working as a Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant or a Community Development worker with Paediatric experience.
About the Role
Join our team as a Allied Health assistant / Community development worker on a part time contract of 4 days, ongoing to work at Pakenham site but will expect at times to move to other sites.
The role is to Support the program intake and triage for program as well as groups, and individual clients as directed by a clinician.
This role would work alongside the clinicians and team leaders in the team to provide good quality child centred outcomes for children we work with.
About Us
Child and Family Program including Healthy Mothers and Healthy babies and School Readiness Program is comprised of numerous disciplines that focus on the assessment and delivery of child and family focused care.
The program consists of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists, Dieticians, Exercise Physiologist, Podiatrists and Psychologists, Counsellor, Social Worker and Community Development workers.
The team is committed to working with communities, families and individuals who have poor health outcomes and to providing high quality, multidisciplinary programs which embrace child and family centred practice, evidence based practice and the Social Model of Health.
About You
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
* A demonstrated knowledge of your working with children
* A demonstrated knowledge of child development
* Demonstrate good communicate, written and computer skills.
* Highly motivated.
In Return:
* Good Supervision and support
* Training and professional development
* Being part of a highly motivated and supportive team
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further,please call Fiona Moseley, Mitch Smith or Natsha Vander Zweep on (03) 8558 9000 and ask to go through to one of their mobiles.
Position Description can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide'
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 25th June, 2025