As an Allied Health Assistant at Hummingbird House, you will support the delivery of person-centred health and wellbeing programs by assisting Allied Health Clinicians with individual and group interventions, monitoring client progress, and contributing to positive outcomes as part of a multidisciplinary team.
This rewarding role provides the opportunity to support children with life-limiting conditions and their families, helping deliver compassionate, holistic care in a specialist paediatric palliative care environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting Allied Health Clinicians in delivering individual and group therapy programs to support children and families receiving palliative care services.
- Preparing therapy sessions, resources and equipment, and provide supervision and support to participants during activities.
- Monitoring client progress and provide feedback to Allied Health Clinicians to support ongoing care planning.
- Delivering education, guidance and support to clients, families, carers and support workers under the direction of Allied Health Clinicians.
- Building positive, professional relationships with children, families and multidisciplinary team members to ensure a high standard of person-centred care.
- Maintaining accurate records, manage clinical resources and equipment, and support a safe, clean and welcoming therapy environment.
- Contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team while complying with quality, safety, infection control and workplace health requirements.
What We Offer
- Salary Packaging: We offer generous salary packaging benefits that help maximise your take‑home pay. You can package up to $15,900 each year on everyday living expenses and up to $2,650 on meals and entertainment.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to discounts on private health insurance and gym memberships, and free, confidential counselling through our employee assistance program.
- Friday Feast and Recharge: Here at Hummingbird house, every Friday we have our ‘Friday Feast and Recharge’ Yummy food and great company!
What We’re Looking For
- Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or equivalent), or a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar allied health support role.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, follow clinical direction, and manage competing priorities.
- Strong interpersonal, written communication and record-keeping skills, with experience maintaining accurate client documentation and data entry.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)
- Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.
- Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work
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Allied Health Assistant in Brisbane employer: Wesley Mission Queensland Limited
Wesley Mission Queensland is an exceptional employer for Mental Health Clinicians, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With generous salary packaging options, access to wellbeing support, and diverse career advancement pathways, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a compassionate environment.
Contact Details:
Wesley Mission Queensland Limited Recruitment Team
