- Prepare and assist fellow OTA staff to conduct resident activities and outings correctly and safely
- Ensure records, statistics and progress notes are completed as required by the Occupational Therapist
- Assist with mobilising and transferring residents – moving from place to place and position to position
- Meet residents' personal care needs, safety and comfort, whilst driving satisfactory completion of planned programs
- Certificate III or IV in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Minimum 2 years' demonstrated experience working as an OTA in the aged care sector
- Current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principals and practices
- Ability to relate to older people with empathy and understanding
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Proven success working collaboratively in a team environment
- Demonstrated skills prioritising workload and managing time effectively
- Valid Police Clearance less than 6 months old (or ability to obtain at interview stage)
- NDIS Screening (or willingness to obtain at interview stage)
- Successful completion of pre employment medical and reference checks
- Evidence of Flu and COVID vaccinations (including Booster if eligible)
- Availability to attend a paid 2-day induction (Monday – Friday) at our Rivervale Training Institute
- Employment with a leading aged care provider in a growing sector
- Attractive rates of pay and the ability to salary package up to $18,550 per annum
- Discounted private health insurance with HBF and Medibank
- Opportunity to study nationally accredited courses in Aged Care
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Occupational Therapy Assistants - Southern Suburbs, South Africa - Amana Living
Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently seeking applications from experienced Occupational Therapy Assistants across multiple site in the South Metropolitan area. This role is an ongoing casual position.
Key responsibilities:
ABOUT YOU
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant you will plan and organise staff to carry out therapeutic activities under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, Manager and or Registered Nurse.
Essential Criteria:
WHAT'S ON OFFER?
Working for Amana Living not only offers you a fulfilling career, we also offer industry leading pay rates a range of other benefits:
