About us

Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest specialist health and human services consultancy. Now in our 33rd year, we partner with federal, state and territory governments to improve health and social outcomes for Australians by delivering evaluations, reviews and program administration engagements of major national importance.

AHA’s story is all about its people. We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive culture, and on the vision, creativity, and drive of our staff. Our high-performing team of passionate and talented individuals works collaboratively to deliver great outcomes for our clients. 

The role

As part of a team of experienced aged care professionals, your role will involve you visiting aged care facilities to assess residents using the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) assessment tool. This position will be located in or close to Rockhampton and will undertake AN-ACC assessments at residential aged care services across the Fitzroy aged care planning region (ACPR) on behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care. These visits require travel within the Fitzroy ACPR with the potential for overnight stays for more remote facilities.

Comprehensive training and support will be provided (no prior knowledge of the AN-ACC assessment tool is required). Applicants who have been trained as AN-ACC assessors or currently work as AN-ACC assessors will be considered favourably.

On offer:

• Highly attractive salary – $104,550 salary p.a. + 11.5% super (FTE)
• Sign-on bonus of $5,000 (due to the workforce shortages in the area a sign-on bonus is available for this position)
• Permanent PT position (0.8 FTE)
• Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
• Full training provided in the use and application of the new assessment tool
• All technical equipment including laptop and phone
• Reimbursement of travel expenses 

Required:

• 5+ years of experience as a RN, Physio or OT in the aged care sector.
• Current, general, unrestricted AHPRA registration.
• Valid driver's license and reliable car.
• Flexible attitude and ability to adapt to changing environment or circumstances.
• Willingness to travel to regional/remote facilities.
• Able to work unsupervised within a diverse and widely located team.
• Meet all Department of Health and Aged Care Vaccination requirements.

If you have the skills and experience and are interested in working with us, then we'd like to hear from you now.

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Please include your suburb of residence, the region you’re applying for, and your AHPRA registration details on your application.

Applications close Sunday 8 December 2024

All questions can be directed to [email protected]

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

Further information about AHA is available at our website - www.ahaconsulting.com.au

Agency applications will not be considered.

AHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We support flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously, and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer. All are encouraged to apply.

About us

Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest specialist health and human services consultancy. Now in our 33rd year, we partner with federal, state and territory governments to improve health and social outcomes for Australians by delivering evaluations, reviews and program administration engagements of major national importance.

AHA’s story is all about its people. We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive culture, and on the vision, creativity, and drive of our staff. Our high-performing team of passionate and talented individuals works collaboratively to deliver great outcomes for our clients. 

The role

As part of a team of experienced aged care professionals, your role will involve you visiting aged care facilities to assess residents using the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) assessment tool. This position will be located in or close to Rockhampton and will undertake AN-ACC assessments at residential aged care services across the Fitzroy aged care planning region (ACPR) on behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care. These visits require travel within the Fitzroy ACPR with the potential for overnight stays for more remote facilities.

Comprehensive training and support will be provided (no prior knowledge of the AN-ACC assessment tool is required). Applicants who have been trained as AN-ACC assessors or currently work as AN-ACC assessors will be considered favourably.

On offer:

• Highly attractive salary – $83,640 salary p.a. + 11.5% super
• Sign-on bonus of $5,000 (due to the workforce shortages in the area a sign-on bonus is available for this position)
• Permanent PT position (0.8 FTE)
• Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
• Full training provided in the use and application of the new assessment tool
• All technical equipment including laptop and phone
• Reimbursement of travel expenses 

Required:

• 5+ years of experience as a RN, Physio or OT in the aged care sector.
• Current, general, unrestricted AHPRA registration.
• Valid driver's license and reliable car.
• Flexible attitude and ability to adapt to changing environment or circumstances.
• Willingness to travel to regional/remote facilities.
• Able to work unsupervised within a diverse and widely located team.
• Meet all Department of Health and Aged Care Vaccination requirements.

If you have the skills and experience and are interested in working with us, then we'd like to hear from you now.

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Please include your suburb of residence, the region you’re applying for, and your AHPRA registration details on your application.

Applications close Sunday 8 December 2024

All questions can be directed to [email protected]

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

Further information about AHA is available at our website - www.ahaconsulting.com.au

Agency applications will not be considered.

AHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We support flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously, and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer. All are encouraged to apply.

About us

Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest specialist health and human services consultancy. Now in our 33rd year, we partner with federal, state and territory governments to improve health and social outcomes for Australians by delivering evaluations, reviews and program administration engagements of major national importance.

AHA’s story is all about its people. We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive culture, and on the vision, creativity, and drive of our staff. Our high-performing team of passionate and talented individuals works collaboratively to deliver great outcomes for our clients. 

The role

As part of a team of experienced aged care professionals, your role will involve you visiting aged care facilities to assess residents using the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) assessment tool. This position will be located in or close to Bundaberg and will undertake AN-ACC assessments at residential aged care homes across the Wide Bay aged care planning region (ACPR) on behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care. These visits require travel within the Wide Bay ACPR with the potential for overnight stays for more remote facilities.

Comprehensive training and support will be provided (no prior knowledge of the AN-ACC assessment tool is required). Applicants who have been trained as AN-ACC assessors or currently work as AN-ACC assessors will be considered favourably.

On offer:

• Highly attractive salary – $104,550 salary p.a. + 11.5% super (FTE)
• Sign-on bonus of $5,000 (due to the workforce shortages in the area a sign-on bonus is available for this position)
• Permanent PT position (0.6 FTE)
• Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
• Full training provided in the use and application of the new assessment tool
• All technical equipment including laptop and phone
• Reimbursement of travel expenses 

Required:

• 5+ years of experience as a RN, Physio or OT in the aged care sector.
• Current, general, unrestricted AHPRA registration.
• Valid driver's license and reliable car.
• Flexible attitude and ability to adapt to changing environment or circumstances.
• Willingness to travel to regional/remote facilities.
• Able to work unsupervised within a diverse and widely located team.
• Meet all Department of Health and Aged Care Vaccination requirements.

If you have the skills and experience and are interested in working with us, then we'd like to hear from you now.

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Please include your suburb of residence, the region you’re applying for, and your AHPRA registration details on your application.

Applications close Sunday 8 December 2024

All questions can be directed to [email protected]

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

Further information about AHA is available at our website - www.ahaconsulting.com.au

Agency applications will not be considered.

AHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We support flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously, and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer. All are encouraged to apply.

• Guaranteed hours and shifts in Chermside 4032- Perm Part Time 
• Extensive paid training. Paid km’s. Phone allowance and other discounts 

When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life?

For our Aged Care Workers, it’s with every customer, and on every shift. It takes a special person to be a Care Worker and help the older members of our community. We are looking for just that person to join our KinCare team in Chermside 4032.  

Your day will include;

• Domestic Assistance: Cleaning the home of older people so they have a safe and beautiful place to live
• Helping our customers with meal preparation and shopping 
• Providing social support and access to lifestyle activities
• Personal care inc getting them up, showered and dressed for the day, medication management, assisting with mobility and therapy goals
• Providing respite and emotional support
• Social support and transport to appointments
• Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia 

Why KinCare?

• We’re committed to improving the quality of life and wellbeing for our customers through tailored in-home care services. 
• Guarantee hours close to home as a permanent part time employee.
• Your well-being is our priority. You can’t care for others if you don’t look after yourself.
• Extensive paid training and culture of continuous learning to ensure you know what’s expected and have the opportunity to learn.
• Accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3).
• Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
• Paid km’s, phone allowance and discounts on your car maintenance.
• Free uniform and a shoe allowance.
• Support at every step of your employment journey with KinCare.

What do we look for in a Care Worker? 

• You care about assisting our aged community so they can live independently at home for longer. 
• You have a current P1 class or above Australian Drivers License and a registered vehicle – travel is part of the role.
• You don’t sweat the small stuff; sometimes your customer will be having a bad day or traffic delays you. You know not to take this personally and to shake it off before your next customer.
• You're available to work at least 3 days - Monday - Friday. No night or weekend work here.
• You're comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your Manager for help. 

If you’re looking for an organisation that cares about you, apply today. 

When you apply we will send you a link to a short online assessment from Vervoe so you can see what a day in the life of our Home Care Worker will be like. Before joining our team, we require a National Police Check, functional assessment and evidence of covid vaccination.

• Flexible work/life hours and shifts in Toowoomba 4350 - Casual
• Award rate $38.26 per hour + Super + Paid KM's + Phone Allowance
• Accelerated career progression. Paid Training. Employee Benefits Program with discounts on Food, Clothing, Health and Well Being, Entertainment and more!

Do you have 6 months or more experience as a support or care worker including Personal Care Skills but don’t have a Certification in Aged Care or Individual Support? You may be exactly who we are looking for!

When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life?

For our Aged Care Workers, it’s with every customer, and on every shift. It takes a special person to be a Care Worker and help the older members of our community. We are looking for just that person to join our KinCare team in the Toowoomba 4350 area.

Your day will include:

• Domestic Assistance: Assisting our Customers in cleaning their home, so they have a safe and beautiful place to live
• Helping our customers with meal preparation and shopping 
• Providing social support and transport to lifestyle activities
• Personal care services (once trained) including getting them up, showered and dressed for the day, medication management, assisting with mobility and therapy goals
• Providing respite and emotional support
• Social support and transport to appointments
• Providing complex care for customers with high care needs, such as dementia 

Why KinCare?

• We’re committed to improving the quality of life and wellbeing for our customers through tailored in-home care services. 
• Flexible hours close to home as a casual employee.
• Your well-being is our priority! You can’t care for others if you don’t look after yourself.
• Extensive paid training and culture of continuous learning to ensure you know what’s expected and have the opportunity to learn.
• Accelerated learning programs to gain your professional qualifications (Cert 3).
• Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
• Paid Km’s, phone allowance and discounts on your car maintenance.
• Free uniform and a shoe allowance.
• Support at every step of your employment journey with KinCare.

What do we look for in a Care Worker? 

• Experience of 6 months or more in a similar role including experience with personal care
• You care about assisting our aged community so they can live independently at home for longer. 
• You have a current P1 class or above Australian Drivers License and a registered vehicle – travel is part of the role.
• You don’t sweat the small stuff; sometimes your customer will be having a bad day or traffic delays you. You know not to take this personally and to shake it off before your next customer.
• You're comfortable working independently and finding solutions to everyday problems, knowing when to ask your Manager for help. 
• No certificate needed.

If you’re looking for an organisation that cares about you, apply today!

When you apply we will send you a link to a short online assessment from Vervoe so you can see what a day in the life of our Home Care Worker will be like. Before joining our team, we will be performing a National Police Check/Right to Work, functional fitness assessment on your behalf, as well as confirming evidence of COVID vaccination.

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant

We are looking to employ an experienced behavior therapist to help patients address unhealthy and debilitating behaviors as well as overcome phobias, addictions, and traumas. The behavior therapist's responsibilities include helping patients understand their behaviors, teaching patients how to change their responses to unfavorable situations, and assisting patients in developing healthier coping mechanisms. You should also be able to create personalized exercises and homework assignments to help patients adjust their thought patterns.

To be successful as a behavior therapist, you should demonstrate compassion, patience, and understanding when treating patients. Ultimately, an outstanding behavior therapist should be able to effectively communicate with patients to establish trust and accurately assess patients’ progress.

Behavior Therapist Responsibilities:

• Assisting patients in developing healthier thought patterns and behaviors.
• Analyzing patients’ behavioral patterns to diagnose mental health disorders.
• Developing suitable treatment programs based on patients' diagnoses.
• Adjusting treatment programs accordingly.
• Recommending activities and exercises to help patients develop the skills and mechanisms needed to manage their diagnoses or overcome their phobias and addictions.
• Maintaining detailed counseling and observation notes on each patient.
• Collaborating with patients' families to obtain feedback on implemented treatment plans and patients' progress.
• Educating younger patients’ parents and teachers on using play to improve communication issues.

Behavior Therapist Requirements:

• Degree in psychology, applied behavioral science, or related field.
• License to practice behavior therapy.
• Proven experience in behavior therapy.
• In-depth knowledge of behavior therapy models.
• Sound collaborative skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Exemplary counseling and clinical skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Compassionate and patient.