TCP & AH Residential Allied Health Assistant Grade 3
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Role
Join the team as a Grade 3 Allied Health Assistant on a full-time ongoing basis.
In this role you will be a core part of the Aged Care Services leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to join our large, friendly community-based team. This role will suit an enthusiastic, dynamic and skilled clinician, keen to take responsibility for leading a team ensuring the delivery of safe and high-quality client care, driving service development, and championing impactful continuous improvement activities and research.
This role will work within our Transition Care Program and the brand new Boollam Boollam Aged Care Centre, based in Heatherton.
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior clinical and leadership role, supporting the wellbeing of older adults living in the community. In this role, you will:
- Lead and represent the AHA team within Monash Health’s AHA leadership group
- Support therapists and multidisciplinary teams in clinical and non-clinical tasks
- Deliver therapeutic activities, home visits, and group programs under delegation
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement and aged care reform
- Educate clients, carers, and staff as delegated
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and aged care quality standards
You will work collaboratively with a supportive, multidisciplinary team across various Monash Health sites, playing a key role in shaping the delivery of aged care services.
About Us
Monash Health Aged Care Services supports older adults in the community and residential care settings, delivering high-quality, person-centred care. We serve the entire Monash Health catchment as a cohesive and integrated team, ensuring seamless experiences for clients while fostering a dedicated workforce with exceptional expertise in caring for older adults.
Our vision is: Striving for exceptional care and experience that is sustainable and based on an older person’s individual needs, preferences and upholding their rights.
Employees are part of a primary program but are encouraged and expected to collaborate across our residential homes, community services, and home-based care programs. This dynamic structure provides opportunities for professional growth and underscores our commitment to working as one unified team to deliver outstanding care.
About You
You are an experienced Allied Health Assistant with:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in delivering delegated therapeutic programs in home and community settings
- Coordinate and prioritise caseloads and workflow to ensure effective, safe, and timely client care
- A strong understanding of aged care services, reforms, and client-centred care practices
- Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
- A commitment to continuous improvement, quality, and safety in care delivery
- Confidence to contribute to leadership groups and represent the AHA profession across the service
Education & licence requirements include:
- Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance and has completed a minimum of three years of experience (fulltime equivalent) as a Grade 2 (or equivalent)
- Eligibility for membership of AHANA as a Practicing Member (Certified)
- Current Victorian drivers licence
- Current and Satisfactory Aged Care Clearance (Police Check/Aged Care Worker Screen)
- Current and Satisfactory NDIS workers check and NDIS worker orientation certificate of completion
- No current Aged Care Banning Orders in place (as per Register of Banning Orders)
In Return
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
- Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth.
- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance.
- Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways.
- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging.
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Rose Goonan, Interim Manager - Transition Care Program, on 0458 669 717.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 30 July, 2025