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Are you an experienced Therapy Assistant with a passion to work with our elderly clients?Do you want to make a difference in someone''s life by assisting them to enjoy a full and independent life in their own home? We would love to hear from you!We are currently seeking a Therapy Assistant to provide therapy to our elderly clients under the Transitional Care Community (TCC) funding type in the community.This role focuses on rehabilitating every aspect of the clients life including personal care (e.g. assisting with showering), community access and exercises.This is a permanent part-time position working:45 hours per fortnightTypical hours would be 7.30am 12.30pm or 8am 1pmFlexibility on which days of the week you wish to workwith clients living in Mandurah and surrounding suburbsWorking as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will be under the direction of physiotherapists and occupational therapists, you will work independently and travel to our clients homes to provide engaging programs that assist our clients to work toward their functional goals.Brightwater can offer you:Travel within the community and receive an allowance of $0.99 cents per kmThe ability to salary package meaning you can legitimately pay less tax and increase your take-home payOur unique staff benefits program, including access to BrightwaterPlus which gives you discounts with over 370 retailers and heavily discounted gym membership with access to 65 facilities across PerthTo be suitable for this role, you must possess:Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or progress towards)Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and experiencesThe ability to prioritise your workload, problem solve, and work safely and efficiently under pressure without direct supervisionA positive, proactive and a clientfocused approachA First Aid Certificate (less than 3 years old) including CPR less than 12 months oldCurrent valid drivers licence to drive in Western Australia, as defined by the WA Department of Transport. (essential)A reliable, insured car (essential)A satisfactory National Police Clearance that is less than one year old #J-18808-Ljbffr