Allied Health Assistant - Community

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

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Working in community has never been more important or meaningful. Be part of a Community service that prides themselves on providing outstanding clinical care.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Allied Health Assistant Grade 3 to take a Permanent Full-time role in the Aged and Community Care Team. This position will support the team by completing individual, home visits and having opportunities to run group programs (For example: Falls prevention, strength and conditioning groups).

Our Journey

The Aged and Community Care (ACC) Program provides an interdisciplinary service to support older people in the community. The program aims to keep the client independent within their community, proactively promoting health, independence, and self-management whilst assisting with timely interventions to prevent deterioration of the condition, and admission to hospital or residential care. We offer a client- centred, goal directed approach to a growing and diverse population.

A Day in the Life

Our team of highly experienced Health Professionals work to provide timely, person-centred interventions to prevent deterioration of health, and admission to hospital and or residential care. This is a unique opportunity to join our large, friendly community-based team, with a highly varied caseload (where no two days will be the same!). You will be part of the wider Monash Health Allied Health Assistants network with access to all benefits including in- house professional development, supervision, and broad range of clinical services.

About You:

• Dedication to safe best practice & quality care
• Committed to deliver goal directed, person-centred care
• Enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
• Involved in quality improvement projects in our relentless pursuit of excellence

What you need:

• Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance
• Ideally greater than 3 years AHA Experience (desirable)
• Current Driver’s License

In return we will provide:

• A Supportive and cohesive team within a large interdisciplinary setting (within ACC program and wider Monash Health)
• Multi-disciplinary AHA work- variety in your caseload!
• Access to Team leaders & regular supervision (both 1:1 and peer supervision)
• Opportunities to participate in quality improvement/research activities/committees and portfolios
• Work life balance (no expectation to stay longer hours)
• Assist with student supervision and support for promotion in the future workforce
• Flexible working time start and finish times (within business needs)

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call David Steinberg (Aged & Community Care Team Leader) on 0404 862 573.

Allied Health Assistant Position Description can be found here

Allied Health Assistant role statement can be found here

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. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

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: 30th December 2025