Allied Health Assistant Grade 3 - Community
Springvale, VIC, AU, 3171
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.
Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.
Full-time | Ongoing
About the Role
Think community health is just home visits? Think again.
Community care offers far more variety than many people realise. This is a dynamic role where you'll work across home and centre-based settings, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, contribute to service improvement initiatives, and build meaningful relationships with older adults as they work towards their goals.
Based primarily at our Springvale, Kingston or Dandenong sites, with opportunities to work across Monash Health locations as required, this full-time ongoing role offers variety, collaboration and the opportunity to positively impact the health and wellbeing of older adults living in the community.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver individual and group-based interventions in centre-based and home settings
- Work under the delegation and supervision of Allied Health Professionals to support client care goals
- Collaborate with a passionate multidisciplinary team committed to evidence-based practice
- Support clients to maintain their independence, health and quality of life
Part-time applicants may be considered as part of a job share arrangement.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
You'll be joining a close-knit, welcoming team that genuinely enjoys working together and is passionate about supporting one another.
We offer:
- Excellent supervision and mentoring to help you build your skills and confidence
- Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical care through quality improvement and service development projects
- A varied and rewarding role with home visits, centre-based programs and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Meaningful client relationships, allowing you to see the impact of your work over time
- Flexible working arrangements, where operationally possible, to support work-life balance
About Us
The Aged and Community Care Program supports older adults to live safely and independently in their homes and communities.
At Monash Health, we're guided by our vision of One Team: Making a Difference Together. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous learning, where people feel supported, valued and empowered to grow their careers while delivering exceptional person-centred care.
About You
You're passionate about helping older adults remain independent and enjoy working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. You value person-centred care, communicate effectively and are eager to continue developing your skills.
You'll also bring:
Essential:
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
- Minimum three years' full-time equivalent Allied Health Assistant experience
- Current driver's licence
Desirable:
- Experience working with adults in an inpatient, rehabilitation or community setting
In Return
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you'll enjoy:
- Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
- Excellent supervision and career support
- Opportunities to contribute to innovative projects and service improvement initiatives
- Employee wellbeing programs, including our Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression across Victoria's largest public health service
- A diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone belongs
At Monash Health, you'll build a rewarding career while making a genuine difference in the lives of older adults every day.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Trinh Vo, Team Leader on 0427 886 803.
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Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
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.
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: 5 August, 2026.