07 Oct
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Australian-Filipino Community Services
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Australia
07 Oct
Australian-Filipino Community Services
Australia
Job Title: Physiotherapist (Casual) – Community-Based 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, Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain before starting).
Values: Solid cultural empathy, explicit 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
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