31 Jul
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Juniper Aged Care
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Western Australia
31 Jul
Juniper Aged Care
Western Australia
About Juniper
At Juniper, we are committed to providing quality care, housing, and support services for older Australians. As one of Western Australia's leading aged care providers, we deliver a range of services including residential care, home and community care, retirement living, and more. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence, where every employee plays a key role in enhancing the lives of the people we support.
About Juniper
At Juniper, we are committed to providing quality care, housing, and support services for older Australians. As one of Western Australia's leading aged care providers, we deliver a range of services including residential care, home and community care, retirement living, and more. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence, where every employee plays a key role in enhancing the lives of the people we support.
About The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated
Allied Health Assistant
to join our team in
Northam, and surroundings of the Wheatbelt community area
. Working under the supervision of qualified allied health professionals, you will support therapy and wellness programs that improve mobility, cognitive function, and overall quality of life. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working closely with people, thrives in a team environment, and is committed to delivering safe, person-centered care every day.
The successful candidate must be available to work 3 days per week, 22.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with therapy programs such as mobility and exercise sessions, activities that build daily living skills, and cognitive stimulation programs
Support customers with transfers, walking, seating,
and safe use of mobility aids
Encourage participation in wellness activities that promote independence and engagement
Set up, clean, and maintain therapy equipment and resources
Monitor and report changes in customer health or wellbeing to supervising clinicians
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with health professionals, care teams, and families
Provide trauma-aware, healing-informed care that respects personal history and ensures dignity
Key Requirements
Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or working towards / equivalent qualification)
Current First Aid & CPR certificate
Driver's License
Solid interpersonal and communication skills, including with people living with dementia
Understanding of ageing-related conditions, frailty, falls prevention, and independence support approaches
Ability to follow detailed clinical instructions and accurately report changes in a customer's condition
Time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work in a busy environment
Empathy, patience, and a professional, flexible approach to supporting older people
Physically able to meet the demands of the role (e.g. assisting with mobility, setting up equipment)
What's On Offer
Attractive remuneration per hour $*****-$*****, plus 12% superannuation
Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free
Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
Health Insurance discounts
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply.
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📌 Allied Health Assistant (Western Australia)
🏢 Juniper Aged Care
📍 Western Australia