Inspire Ability, based in Warners Bay and Rathmines, is a multidisciplinary therapy support service for children and young people aged 2-18.
We believe that everyone learns best when they are having fun, so we approach therapy with a creative mindset.
We currently offer occupational and speech therapy to our amazing clients by combining traditional therapy with innovative approaches using music, singing, drama, dance and art.
We train our staff in the use of these creative elements and encourage our team to use their own creative interests to connect and engage with clients.
Our mission isInspire Ability Through Creativity.
What we are looking for:
This position isopen to a passionate allied health assistant, who is currently studying a Bachelor of Speech Pathology, seekingpart time or casualwork.
The AHA will assist therapists in delivering high-quality care to children with various developmental, communication, and functional challenges.
This position requires a compassionate individual with strong communication skills and a passion for working with children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Clinical Support:
Assist occupational and speech therapists during therapy sessions by implementing therapeutic activities and interventions as directed.
Prepare and maintain therapy materials, ensuring all equipment is clean, organized, and readily available.
Document client progress and report any notable changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
Assessment scoring under the direction of the therapist
Developing resources, toolkits, school visit tools, group programs and other items as directed by the therapist
Writing session notes in relation to client's goals.
Assist with running groups.
2.Client Interaction:
Establish rapport with children and their families to create a supportive and engaging therapy setting.




Working independently with clients under the mentorship of the therapist to implement specific programs designed to address skill development.
Work independently in school environments after training has been received to complete developmental screeners, write reports based on information gathered and work with children in group settings to address challenges.
3.Cleaning and Tidying:
Regularly clean and tidy clinic spaces, including therapy rooms, waiting areas, and communal spaces (bathroom and kitchen), to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for clients and staff.
Disinfect therapy equipment and materials between uses, following infection control protocols.
4.Administrative Tasks:
Assist with answering the phone, scheduling appointments, maintaining client records and any other administrative task as directed by the admin team.
Participate in team meetings, contributing to discussions about client care and clinic operations.
The advantages of this position:
Induction training and shadowing of other therapists to learn.
Training in Inspire Ability's policies and procedures to create a firm foundation of our systems and processes before you begin the role.
Dedicated supervision with a senior therapist each month.
Team building and CPD training sessions throughout the year.
Paid km's for driving during work hours.
Personal iPad to use for work purposes.
Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance paid for by Inspire Ability.
Wellbeing Support: $300 per year to support mental and physical health, funding sessions with:Naturopath
Physiotherapist
Counsellor
Supplements or Gym Membership
The right candidate would be:
Currently studying a Bachelor of Speech Pathology
Very good at time management with effective written communication skills
Able to develop excellent rapport with children and adults
Team focused, enjoy being in a collaborative multidisciplinary team
Flexible and humble - willing to help the team wherever they can
Available to start in late January ****
The right candidate would have:
Current drivers' licence with access to a reliable vehicle
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📌 Allied Health Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Inspire Ability
📍 New South Wales