Allied Health Assistant

Build Your Allied Health Career With a Team That Invests in You

Whether you’re starting your career as an Allied Health Assistant or looking to gain valuable industry experience while studying, South Coast Therapy & Support Group offers meaningful work, structured development, and an award-winning workplace culture.

We are proud recipients of Business of the Year, Employer of Choice, and Excellence in Innovation at the 2024 Shoalhaven Business Awards, and recognised as a Top 5 Workplace in Australasia. In 2025, our Director Claire was named Business Leader of the Year, reflecting the leadership and culture that drive our organisation forward.

The Opportunity

Support children, adults, and seniors across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven to build independence, develop skills, and achieve meaningful goals alongside our multidisciplinary therapy team.

You will work across:

• NDIS
• Private practice
• Aged care

Service delivery includes homes, schools, clinics, and community settings — providing genuine variety and opportunities to grow your skills.

Casual opportunities are available with flexible hours across weekdays, after-school programs, school holiday programs, and community-based services.

Why Join Us?

Structured Support & Development

Comprehensive onboarding, regular supervision, mentoring, shadowing opportunities, and ongoing support from experienced therapists and allied health assistants.

Valuable Clinical Experience

Gain hands-on experience working alongside occupational therapists and speech pathologists across paediatrics, disability, and aged care settings.

Diverse and Meaningful Caseload

Support therapy programs, groups, home programs, community access, and skill development sessions with a wide range of clients.

Flexible, Sustainable Work Practices

Flexible scheduling with a mix of clinic and community work to support work-life balance and university commitments.

Investment in Professional Growth

Internal training, mentoring, and ongoing opportunities to build therapy skills and confidence.

Award-Winning Workplace Culture

Recognised as a Top 5 Workplace with a 96% culture score and 91% team satisfaction, we prioritise team wellbeing, collaboration, and professional excellence.

About You

• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance (or currently studying)
• OR currently studying Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology at university
• Passion for supporting people to achieve meaningful goals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Organised, adaptable, and proactive approach to work
• NSW Driver Licence for regional travel

Working in the Shoalhaven & Illawarra

Join a growing allied health organisation based in one of NSW’s most beautiful coastal regions. With renovated clinics, strong community reputation, and progressive leadership, we provide an environment where team members can build sustainable, fulfilling careers.

We are proud to invest in our people while meeting the expanding needs of our region.

Learn more about careers at South Coast Therapy & Support Group:

https://www.sctherapysupport.au/careers