Physiotherapist 29/01/2025 Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia

Job Description

Deliver physiotherapy to enhance residents' wellbeing. Maintain care plans aligned with individual needs. Lead manual handling training and safe practices. Physiotherapist | Empower Seniors’ Lives Churches of Christ, Little Mountain Aged Care Service, Sunshine Coast Permanent, Part-time Opportunity Imagine a career with Churches of Christ We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. As a faith-based organisation, our churches and community services work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With over 200 services across 100 communities in Queensland, we care for and positively impact the lives of vulnerable people, providing support at every stage of life. Guided by our mission, we create a positive and inclusive environment of welcome, wellbeing, home, community and hope. Join us in making a meaningful impact and becoming part of a legacy of care that changes lives for the better. Employee Benefits: As a not-for-profitentity, our employees can package up to$18,549 p.a.of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits. To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here. By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to: Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay; Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more; Employee Assistance Program; A work culture that values you. Discounts through our large network of retail partners including: JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, Goodlife Health Clubs, Bupa Health, Plus many more; Are you ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of others? Join Churches of Christ, a leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and enhancing quality of life for seniors. We are looking for a skilled Physiotherapist to job share 16 – 24 hours per week in our Residential Aged Care team. This is your opportunity to use your expertise to empower residents to live their best lives while being part of a supportive and values-driven organization. About You: As a Physiotherapist , you will play a vital role in improving residents' mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing. Collaborating closely with care staff, residents, and other health professionals, you will deliver physiotherapy programs tailored to individual needs. You'll also contribute to manual handling initiatives and training for staff, ensuring safe practices across the board. Key Responsibilities: Provide physiotherapy services in consultation with residents and care teams. Develop and maintain personalized care plans based on assessments. Participate in case conferences and maintain physiotherapy equipment. Lead manual handling training and promote safe practices. Stay up to date with trends in aged care physiotherapy through continuous professional development. What You’ll Bring: Current registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist. Minimum two years of experience in physiotherapy (aged care experience preferred). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. A commitment to quality care and continuous improvement. Willingness to uphold and model the values of Churches of Christ. Current National Police Certificate, NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain). Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven organization that truly values its people. Enjoy professional development opportunities to grow your career. Work in a supportive team environment that promotes innovation and excellence. Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety. Ready to Make a Difference? Take the next step in your career and join an organization that’s changing lives. Apply now to become a valued member of the Churches of Christ community. Visit to learn more about us. Please click the Apply Button. For further inquiries, contact Ira Jahner 0427 621 820. We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions. Applications will be assessed as they are received. #J-18808-Ljbffr