Job Title: Casual Physiotherapist – Community Aged Care
Location: South-East Melbourne (Mobile / Home Visits)
Salary/Rate: Competitive casual hourly rate – negotiable based on experience & qualifications
About Us The Australian–Filipino Community Services (AFCS) is a Community Service Organisation and Registered Charity. We offer culturally appropriate holistic support to enhance the social, physical, emotional, spiritual and mental wellbeing of Filipino families and individuals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessments: Conduct comprehensive physical and mobility assessments for elderly clients in home and community settings.
- Care Plans: Develop, implement, and monitor individualised physical therapy, rehabilitation, and falls-prevention plans.
- Mobility & Equipment: Prescribe mobility aids, exercise programs, and adaptive techniques to improve functional independence.
- Collaboration: Partner with clients, families, and our wider care team to deliver coordinated, holistic care.
What We Are Looking For
- Registration: Current,
unrestricted registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Physiotherapist (aged care or community care experience is highly regarded).
- Language: Fluency in Tagalog / Filipino is highly desirable to effectively connect with our predominantly Filipino-speaking clients.
- Licensing: Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and a reliable vehicle for travel across South-East Melbourne.
- Compliance: Current National Police Check and First Aid/CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain before starting).
- Values: Strong cultural empathy, transparent communication skills, and a commitment to person-centred care.
Why Join Us?
- Highly adaptable casual hours designed to fit around your existing commitments.
- Join a supportive, warm team genuinely dedicated to community well-being.
How to Apply Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and cover letter.
Work Location: In person
📌 Physiotherapist (Casual) – Community-Based Aged Care (Doveton)
🏢 Australian-Filipino Community Services
📍 Doveton
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