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Juniper

Therapy Assistant

Albany

FULL TIME & PART TIME

December 2, 2024

About Juniper:
At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia's biggest local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they have always loved. Right across the state, we are committed to exceptional care, accommodation, and support services for older Western Australians.
Whilst working as a Therapy Assistant you will work closely with our Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to deliver high-quality therapy services that enhance the well-being and quality of life of our residents.
We have a permanent part-time role available working 3-7pm with our residents living with dementia for 6 days a fortnight. One weekend is included.
Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the development and implementation of programs that address the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional needs of residents
Support residents in maximizing their abilities and encourage their participation in daily activities
Contribute to creating a positive, engaging, and safe environment for all residents, with a focus on those requiring specialized dementia support
Assist therapists in maintaining and improving residents' functional independence through targeted interventions
Monitor and report on residents' progress during therapy sessions, providing feedback to therapists on the outcomes of interventions
Contribute to the evaluation of care plans, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of residents
Maintain accurate daily records of therapy activities and outcomes to ensure compliance and continuity of care

Key requirements:

Completion of a Therapy Assistant course – highly regarded
Experience working as a Therapy Assistant – highly regarded
Experience working in the Aged Care Industry, in either community or residential - desirable
Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with staff, residents, consumers, families and service providers

What’s on offer:

Attractive remuneration $26.88-$31.50 per hour - depending on experience, plus 11.5% superannuation
Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
Salary Packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free

How to Apply:
To be considered for this position please submit your application online including a current curriculum vitae.
For more information please ring Emma on 61196210

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available as it has expired

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