Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical) Full time Bethanie is a leading not for profit aged care provider based in Western Australia. For nearly 70 years, we have been empowering ageing Australians to lead their most meaningful lives by recognising 'old age' as a positive force in society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell the tale. We are currently seeking a qualified Therapy Assistant to facilitate therapy and lifestyle programs for our residents at Bethanie Peel Aged Care Home located in Mandurah. Bethanie Peel is a warm and welcoming 50 bed facility set amongst landscaped gardens, with a personalised memory support area to safely and securely accommodate residents with dementia or similar conditions. 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. This role is offered on a permanent full time basis working Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm. 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, as this role will involve working in our dedicated Memory Support Unit 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 National Police Clearance (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 of physical and psychological needs and provide opportunities for meaningful engagement for residents Maintain accurate documentation, both paper and computer based Working with Bethanie As a company, we know we can only make a difference by providing our people with the best education, facilities and support to make a truly fulfilling career. Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum + up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment. A rewarding career with a supportive culture. 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 consist 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 131 151. #J-18808-Ljbffr