At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older adults with home-based Exercise Physiology services in Geelong.
- Company: Uniting AgeWell, a values-driven organisation focused on community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, annual leave loading, and professional development support.
- Other info: Flexible hours, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a local impact while enjoying autonomy and strong team support.
- Qualifications: ESSA accreditation and experience in Community Aged Care required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality community and residential services.
Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Waurn Ponds?
- Make a Local Impact: Support older adults in the Geelong region through essential home-based Exercise Physiology services.
- Independent Practice: Work autonomously while staying connected to strong organisational support. You’ll have the autonomy to shape your schedule while knowing you have a responsive team behind you.
- Future Opportunities: This role begins as home-based. As services expand, you may have opportunities to work in new centre-based settings with dedicated consultation and treatment spaces.
Other Benefits include:
- Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
- Annual leave loading
- Opportunities to grow into senior clinical or leadership pathways
- Employee Assistance Program available 24/7
- Enhanced parental leave options
- Not-for-profit, values-based organisation
About the role:
Based out of our new Waurn Ponds community hub, you will deliver home-based Exercise Physiology services in the Wider Geelong region for clients aged 65+ accessing services through their Support at Home (SAH) package. The role focuses on strengths-based, goal-directed interventions that maximise independence. This is an ongoing permanent position, including family‑friendly hours and varied working days. You will receive regular one‑to‑one supervision and support from our Practice Lead. You’ll also be supported by a large team of Exercise Physiologists, the Allied Health scheduling team, the Operations Manager, and local on‑site staff. We provide general support and generous financial reimbursement for professional development to help you build skills in your areas of interest.
About You:
You are an Exercise Physiologist with strong clinical skills, a client-centred approach, and a commitment to continuous learning and best practice. You are motivated to deliver high-quality care, adapt to changing client needs, and contribute to a positive team culture. You value evidence-based practice, seek feedback to improve your work, and are dedicated to supporting older adults to achieve their goals and maintain independence.
We are looking for individuals with:
- ESSA accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist
- Recognised tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice for older adults aged 65+
- Experience in Community Aged Care with clients receiving HCP/SAH services
- The ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- High-level organizational skills and computer literacy
- A commitment to our BEST philosophy
Essentials for working in Aged Care:
- A current Working With Children Check card
- Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
- Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
Please note the position and location. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!
Exercise Physiologist in Geelong employer: Uniting AgeWell
Uniting AgeWell is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the Mildura community. With a strong focus on professional development, generous salary packaging, and a supportive work culture, you will have the autonomy to manage your own caseload as an Occupational Therapist, all while being part of a values-driven organisation dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults. Join us at our new community hub in Waurn Ponds, where your contributions will shape the future of service delivery and client care.
