Location90 Werombi Rd,
Grasmere, NSW, ****,
Australia
Other Compensation+ Leave loading, Superannuation & Salary Packaging
Job CategoryAllied Health, Mobility, Reablement
IndustryAllied Health, Aged Care, Community Care
Employee TypeCasual
Contact information
Contact NameRecruitment Team
Contact Phone**********
Contact ******
Description
Are you a qualified Allied Health Assistant who is passionate about enhancing wellness?
Carrington has an exciting Casual opportunity available in our Allied Health Team?
Work alongside a growth-focused multi-disciplinary team of experienced Allied Health Professionals & enjoy continuous professional development
Varied role working with clients directly, as well as through enabling our workforce
Rewarding local role enabling ageing clients to maintain their mobility, independence and choice
About Us
Carrington is a not-for-profit centre of excellence for retirees, providing a focus on person-centred quality care and health services to consumers of Independent Living, Residential Care and Community Care.
At Carrington, we are committed to providing quality care for older people so they can live a happier, healthier more independent life.
The Opportunity
The Allied Health Assistant enhances the wellness and lifestyle capacity of older people through exercise, activities and directives focused on restorative and reablement programs.
Under the direction and support of our Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists you will support the team with the delivery of Allied Health Services, including individual and group programs to consumers and assisting with staff training.
THis casual opportunity with work within our service hours of 8am - 4pm Monday - Fridays.
Responsibilities:
Providing quality care under the clinical supervision of an Allied Health Professional
Providing Physiotherapy programs safely in consultation with, and as per documented by the Registered Physiotherapist
Managing Resident's exercise classes, including general exercise




Actively participating in the organisation and implementation of therapy programs as prescribed by the Allied Health Professionals
Ensuring Residents have effective Pain Management
Demonstrating the provision of care that promotes physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual well being
Assisting with mobility, falls prevention and pressure area care equipment management and application as prescribed by the Allied Health Skilled
Recording and documenting changes in ambulation and care required for individual Residents in their progress notes
Assisting with training, assessing and coaching of Manual Handling Competencies
About you
Essential:
Successful completion of Certificate IV Allied Health (or working towards completion of Certificate IV, or Allied Health Professional degree)
Well-developed interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills coupled with the ability to work independently and as a team
Caring and compassionate attitude
Effective & proactive time management and organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads
Sound knowledge of WHS and manual handling practices, preferably in an aged care or health setting
Unrestricted right to work in Australia & willingness to obtain a background check (NDIS Worker Check)
Enjoy our Benefits
Access to full not-for-profit Salary Packaging, making up to $18,550 of your income tax-free!
Enjoy our "Carrington Day" – an Additional Christmas Public Holiday each year
15% employee discount at our onsite Rocksalt restaurant
10% off full price shoes at a local shoe store
Paid parental leave including superannuation
Staff immunisation program
Free onsite parking across our picturesque estate
To Apply
Please submit your application including your current resume and a cover letter addressing the criteria in the 'About You' section.
Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted.
For enquiries, contact Recruitment at ******
We will not respond to unsolicited emails from recruitment agencies or applications from outside Australia

📌 Allied Health Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Carrington Aged Care
📍 New South Wales