Brightwater have over 100 years of care experience. We are experts in our field, and as one of the country’s largest care providers, we have the resources to innovate, adapt and empower our clients and staff. Our team members use their Brightwater Spirit to enable our clients to pursue the dignity of independence – the Brightwater Mission.

An opportunity is available for a reliable and motivated Therapy Assistant at our brain rehabilitation service in East Victoria Park, Oats Street, as part of our dedicated disability services team. This is a permanent full time opportunity, working insert details of working Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm.

Brightwater can offer you:

• The ability to salary package – meaning you can legitimately pay less tax and increase your take-home pay
• Our unique staff benefits program, including access to BrightwaterPlus which gives you discounts with over 370 retailers
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Free on-site parking

To be suitable for this role, you must possess:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences
• The ability to prioritise your workload, problem solve, and work safely and efficiently under  pressure without direct supervision
• A positive, proactive and a client-focused approach
• A Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance (or progress towards), or significant experience in a related setting and a willingness to undertake training
• A ‘C’ class drivers licence and own a reliable car

• A satisfactory National Police Clearance that is less than 12 months old
• A Valid NDIS clearance

Therapy Assistants work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to actively promote choice, control and quality of life for our clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the holistic needs of our clients are met in accordance with their Care Plan by facilitating a variety of therapeutic and recreational programs
• Contributing to the development of innovative therapy programs to improve the wellbeing of our clients
• Supporting volunteers to enhance the site therapy program
• Contributing to site reporting, disability service standards and legislative compliance by completing all documentation and reporting incidents

At Brightwater, we welcome people with the full diversity of life experiences, thoughts and beliefs. We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration and innovation where our clients and staff can flourish.

With a track record that dates back to 1901, care is at our core.  We stand beside our clients during times of personal change, using experience and understanding to be the support they need. We’re ready for the complexities that come with ageing and disability, including dementia, Huntington’s disease and acquired brain injury.

If you share a spirit that is caring, authentic, progressive and courageous then please read the attached job description for more information on the role, including a full list of duties and selection criteria to address. Applications are due by COB 20 October 2026 and Brightwater reserves the right to close this advert before this date.

For confidential enquiries, please phone Zach Ooi on 0429088113 or email [email protected]  

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