Allied Health Assistant / Therapy Assistant (Saturday's/School Holiday Periods)

Unlock the potential of children with disabilities and ignite your career in therapy by joining our expert team at Early Intervention Support Services (EISS) as a casual worker,specifically available for Saturdays and during School Holiday periods. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities while complementing your career or studies.

About EISS:

EEarly Intervention Support Services (EISS) is a leading provider of home-based therapy services for children and adolescents in Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Tweed Valley Surrounds. Our team of expert Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Behaviour Specialists, Allied Health Assistants, and Support Workers are dedicated to using a collaborative approach that empowers families and encourages personal strength.

About the Role:

Provide therapy and support to children in their homes, schools, childcare centres, kindergartens, and social settings

Follow an Individual Plan developed by the child's lead EISS Allied Health Professional (Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, or Child Psychologist)

Attend sessions by taking children to fun and engaging places for an all-day experience building social skills

Sessions usually run for approximately 2+ hours for individual sessions and all day for social skills sessions

Ideal for candidates with previous experience working with children, such as Early Childcare Educators or Primary/Secondary School Teachers, or students studying in the fields of Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or Psychology

Passion for helping children and families, and a commitment to maintaining a professional, positive, and ethical work environment is essential

Contribute towards continually improving the practice's processes and procedures.

Why Join Us:

Join a leading provider of home-based therapy services for children and adolescents

Work with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, behavioural specialists, and more

Make a real difference in the lives of children and families

Flexible scheduling options to accommodate university schedules

Friendly and supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Competitive compensation and benefits

Chance to be part of a rapidly growing company

Gain valuable hands-on experience in a real-world setting

Opportunities to work on diverse cases and with different age groups

Work with a company that values work-life balance and employee well-being

Candidates Must Have:

Be available to work onSaturdays AND/OR during school holiday periods

Working With Children Check/Blue Card (Employee) (or be prepared to obtain this).

Current driver’s licence and car (essential).

Comprehensive Car Insurance with Business Usage (or prepared to obtain this)

NDIS Training Module Certificate & NDIS Worker Screening Check (Essential)

First Aid Certificate (optional)