About the role Our Senior's division is expanding across Sydney and the Central Coast we are now seeking an experienced Allied Health Assistant to work autonomously at group exercise programs to assist our Senior’s to improve quality of their life, and wellbeing. To be successful in this role you will need to have experience facilitating group exercise programs under the guidance of an Allied Health Professional. It is important that you can work autonmously . As our services keep growing, there is the possibility of providing at home services in the future. This is a mobile role and you will be working at our Waitara office on Thursdays from 10am to 3pm and Fridays at Woy Woy from 10am to 2pm. What your day may look like: Achieve Goals Together : Facilitate a gentle exercise program for up to 12 participants within a group setting considering the diverse health requirements of each participant under the guidance of an Allied Health Professional. Stay Informed: Know participants' profiles what they can and cannot do and always being aware of the unknown. Positive Engagement: Interact positively with participants, families, carers, stakeholders and other team members. Care with Heart: Ensuring your own safety when setting up a room as you will need to be able to move chairs and tables. Assist with other duties when required, teamwork makes the difference for our participants and for the greater team. Community Connection: Be confident when leading a group and engage with each other using compassion, respect and positivity. About you: Completed a Certificate III in Allied Health or related qualification. Willingness to undergo a national criminal history check or have a NDIS worker check. Have an NSW unrestricted driver's license and a registered and insured motor vehicle. Experience in facilitating group programs in aged care with a physiotherapy background. Ability to demonstrate your capacity to work autonomously. Culture and Benefits: We know that changing roles is a big decision – so here is what we can offer you: Salary packaging – also known as salary sacrifice - means allocating a portion of your salary to pay certain expenses before income tax is calculated. So, on pay day you pay less income tax and have more money for the things that matter. Access to training and learning opportunities. An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support. Bupa Corporate Health discount. Additional paid leave day over the Christmas period. Be recognised and rewarded at our Hope Awards night. Baby bonus paid for eligible primary careers. Why Join CatholicCare? Salary Packaging – Reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay Training & Development – Ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career Employee Assistance Program – Free, confidential counselling and support Bupa Health Discounts – Corporate health benefits Extra Leave – Additional paid leave over Christmas Hope Awards – Be recognised and celebrated for your impact Baby Bonus – Paid bonus for eligible primary carers About CatholicCare: CatholicCare is a leading not-for-profit organisation serving the Northern Sydney, Central Coast, and Northern Beaches regions. We provide a wide range of services including aged care, disability support, family services, housing, and mental health programs. You don’t need to be Catholic to work with us – we welcome people of all backgrounds who share our values of compassion, courage, excellence, respect, and social justice. We are a safe, inclusive, and respectful employer . We encourage applications from all people, including those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA community. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now and help seniors in your community live happier, healthier lives in the comfort of their own homes.
