Competitive Hourly Rate + Salary Packaging + Super
Permanent Part Time Role
Bull Creek, WA
Our organisation is nearly 100 years old and built on foundations of care and support, core values that still stand strong throughout all our services today. To this end, we are proud of our heritage, the services we deliver and our people!
Our core values of Respect, Care and Honesty underpin who we are, our behaviours and how we operate, we call this The RAAFA Way! We have an amazing culture, led by our people who make a real impact to the lives of those we care for every single day.
We aim to create communities open to all. Our Seniors Living services are connected and offer a continuum of care to people living across our seven large, active and vibrant retirement living estates. Whether it's one of our five warm and welcoming residential aged care homes or our in-home individualized care and services provider, RAAFA Connect, we are in the business of people looking after people.
We have a fantastic opportunity at our Alice Ross-King Care Centre facility at the Air Force Memorial Estate in Bull Creek for an out-of-the-box and forward-thinking Occupational Therapy Assistant! As an Occupational Therapy Assistant with RAAFA, you will be understanding the needs and issues of our residents and deliver exceptional care in the way of implementing therapy programs including group and individual activities. You will also be required to supervise volunteers who are assisting with therapy programs, complete documentation and reporting in relation to this role and communicate with Allied Health and Clinical Teams on the outcome of programs for our residents.
This is a part-time role with requirements to work Mondays and Tuesdays.
Benefits to you:
- Competitive Rates - RAAFA Continues to support our people with above award rates across our facilities!
- Salary packaging – as a non-profit organisation, you can salary package up to $18,549!
- Penalty Rates - earn penalty rates on afternoon, night and weekend shifts!
- Free onsite parking – all sites have free onsite parking with plenty availability!
- Employee Assistance Program - Access confidential counselling services for personal or work-related issues!
- Employee Referral Program - earn bonuses for recommending friends!
- Discounted Services - including health insurance and gym membership!
- Corporate Zoo Membership - Visit Perth Zoo for free!
- Supportive culture - be welcomed into an organisation that provides a supportive, friendly and positive culture within all of our staffing groups!
The role and you:
- Assist in the implementation of therapy programs including group and individual activities.
- Assist in assessing resident's needs and preferences and help develop appropriate programs in relation to the individual.
- Supervise volunteers who are assisting with the program.
- Complete documentation and reporting in relation to the role.
- Communicate with Allied Health and Clinical teams on the outcome of programs for the residents.
About the Facility:
Set on 11 hectares of land in Bull Creek, the Alice Ross-King Care Centre is a 102-bed Residential Care Centre located on the banks of Lake Howard at RAAFA's Air Force Memorial Estate. The contemporary two-storey care centre was created to maximise natural lighting within the centre and capitalise on its serene lakeside location. With stunning lakeside views and a natural parkland home to many native birds including ducks and swans, where could be a better place to work!
Join our team today and make a real difference to our residents' lives!
What you need to do:
- Completed Cert III in Allied Health or equivalent qualification;
- Experience working in the Aged Care Industry;
- Enjoy building positive relationships with residents, their families, and staff;
- Satisfactory National Police Certificate (on commencement of employment to be within six months from date of issue) or willing to obtain one;
- Be up to date with your COVID-19 and flu vaccinations;
- Click “Apply to this Job”
For more information, please call or email us on 08 9288 8410 or raafarecruitment@raafawa.org.au
RAAFA WA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interview applicants.
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