Allied Health Assistant - Home Care (Adelaide)

Allied Health Assistant - Home Care (Adelaide)

31 Jul
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Rembrandt Living
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Adelaide

31 Jul

Rembrandt Living

Adelaide

Job descriptionRembrandt Living is a leading provider of aged care services in South Australia, committed to empowering older adults to live fulfilling and independent lives.
With a strong focus on person-centred care and community connection, the organisation delivers compassionate and responsive services that make a meaningful difference for clients.
The Allied Health Assistant (AHA) reports to the Senior Clinical Manager – Home Care and provides quality support services to the Allied Health team and aged care clients of Rembrandt Living.
The role focuses on delivering person-centred, goal-oriented care that promotes independence, mobility, and improved function in daily living.
Key ResponsibilitiesWork as an Allied Health Assistant within a multidisciplinary team, delivering in-home support and facilitating exercise groups and individual exercise-based sessions designed by the physiotherapist.
Support clients in completing prescribed exercise programs that enhance mobility, strength, independence, and overall wellbeing.
Contribute to and participate in education programs for clients, family members, and staff to improve knowledge of health, mobility, and secure care practices.
Participate in scheduled client reviews and buddy visits with physiotherapists and occupational therapists to assist with assessments, progress monitoring, and treatment adjustments.
Ensure allied health equipment is properly maintained, cleaned, and stored, ensuring safety and readiness for client use.
Job requirementsStrong understanding of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Standards and their application in delivering safe, person-centred care.
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Mandatory)
Knowledge of the Support at Home funding scheme and how it supports service delivery for older Australians.




Experience working within a multidisciplinary allied health team, collaborating with professionals to achieve positive client outcomes.
Understanding of the range of services available to aged and disabled individuals, enabling appropriate support and referrals.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, maintaining professionalism and cooperation in the workplace.
Capability to follow treatment plans developed by allied health professionals to support client care and wellbeing.
Strong advocacy skills, supporting the rights and wellbeing of vulnerable older people.
Good understanding of the ageing process and the ability to communicate respectfully and empathetically with older clients.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Effective conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
Job responsibilitiesFollow treatment plans and clinical guidelines developed by physiotherapists and occupational therapists to deliver effective in-home support services to Rembrandt Living clients.
Provide high-quality, person-centred care, ensuring services are tailored to each client's individual needs, preferences, and goals.
Educate clients and their carers on safe manual handling practices and the appropriate use of mobility aids and equipment to promote independence and safety at home.
Encourage and motivate clients to actively participate in their treatment plans, supporting improved functional outcomes and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring compliance with organisational and professional standards.
Job benefits12-month fixed-term part-time contract
Not-for-profit salary sacrificing benefits
Competitive hourly rate
Career development opportunities

📌 Allied Health Assistant - Home Care (Adelaide)
🏢 Rembrandt Living
📍 Adelaide

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