Brief Description
The Opportunity
We're looking for an enthusiastic Allied Health Assistant to work Part Time 56 Hours per fortnight at our Cootamundra Facility.
Southern Cross Benefits!
Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeedFitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family.
Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACTDiscounted private health insuranceWellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance ProgramOngoing Training and DevelopmentLinkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over **** coursesGenuine Career Progression Pathways – Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
What You Will Be Doing
Help older adults stay strong, independent and engaged through meaningful exercise programs.Deliver functional fitness groups, re-enablement activities and personalised 1:1 support.Work alongside Physiotherapists and Allied Health Professionals to support resident wellbeing.Coordinate wellness gyms, ensuring equipment is safe, accessible and engaging.Make a genuine difference by motivating residents to move with confidence and achieve their goals.Join a progressive, client-focused organisation that values your ideas and invests in your development.
Requirements
Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (specialising in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy)



or equivalent such as Certificate III or IV in FitnessExperience in physiotherapy assistanceHave knowledge of anatomy and physiology to support safe and effective exercise within the aging population A warm, friendly and empathic approach with a passion for Aged Care Strong computer literacy and numeracy skills are essential Computer literacy skills such as using mobile devices and web applications a must Ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines and complete activities (including the ability to work within the scope of practice and seek assistance when required) as delegated by supervising Physiotherapist/Allied Health Qualified NDIS Check Commitment to quality, best practice and environmental safety
Summary
About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)
At SCC (NSW & ACT), people are at the heart of everything we do!
We are a purpose-led, not-for-profit organisation empowering older people to 'live life to the full'.
We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence and offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care, retirement living and in-home care.
Join us at SCC (NSW & ACT), where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with meaningful moments to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support.
Our commitment to your development is unwavering, and we work hard to ensure you are given ample opportunities to continually learn and grow.
SCC is an equal opportunity employer.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and heard in a safe and respectful workplace, is a priority.
All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
We welcome people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds, to apply.

📌 Allied Health Assistant - Cootamundra (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)
📍 Wagga Wagga