• Located in Busselton - WA's South West Region
• Permanent Part Time Position – 47 hours per fortnight
• Salary Packaging (up to $18,550 tax-free) for all eligible employees 

Why join us?

• Values-based organisation
• Full refund upon commencement of employment for your NDIS check 
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
• Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
• Access to our Wellness Program
• A fantastic team environment

Busselton is located 2.5 hours (220km) south-west from Perth in the diverse Geographe region where you can taste some of the finest wines and produce, see the stretches of stunning coastline, and enjoy the vast landscapes for an outdoor adventure. 

About your new role:

We are seeking an experienced Allied Health Assistant/Therapy & Leisure Partner to join our team in Busselton at our William Carey Court facility where we provide care to 99 residents. You will help promote the physical and emotional well-being of residents, by partnering with them to be involved in the meaningful activities of their life. Your responsibilities will include:

• Partnering with the allied health team to support residents in maintaining optimal functional abilities.
• Actively support residents to use and develop their abilities to engage in activities meaning to residents.
• Ensure safe and sound work practices that comply with Work Health and Safety policies.
• Follow residents' care plans in the provision of person-centered support during therapeutic activities.
• Encourage and support family participation in the everyday life of their family member.

Skills and Experience:

• Cert III in Allied Health (highly advantageous)
• Commitment to providing a customer-centric approach
• Able to work collaboratively and flexibly in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass a National Police Check
• Willingness to obtain or provide proof of up-to-date Influenza & Covid-19 Vaccinations
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical
• Willingness to obtain an NDIS check

This position is Permanent Part time working 47 hours per fortnight.

Roster: 

Week 1: Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday

Week 2: Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

About us

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!  Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. The current closing date is the 16th of May 2024.