Job Description
Job type
Part-time
Location
Perth WA
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Childcare assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging
Full job description
Job no: 497660
Work type: Part time
Location: Southern Suburbs
Categories: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Why Choose Amana Living?
Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.
Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.
Our Benefits:
Competitive rates
Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
School holidays childcare assistance
Continued superannuation contribution for employees who are on paid on unpaid parental leave
Health and wellbeing programs and more!
Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Join us in making a difference!
The Role:
We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team at James Brown Care Centre in Lesmurdie. This role is a permanent part-time position working 40 hours per fort night.
Week 1 & 2
Monday: 1000 - 1530
Tuesday: 1000 - 1530
Wednesday: 1000 - 1530
Thursday: 1000 - 1530
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and assist fellow OTA staff to conduct resident activities and outings correctly and safely
Ensure records, statistics and progress notes are completed as required by the Occupational Therapist
Assist with mobilising and transferring residents – moving from place to place and position to position
Meet residents’ personal care needs, safety and comfort, whilst driving satisfactory completion of planned programs
About You:
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant you will plan and organise staff to carry out therapeutic activities under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, Manager and or Registered Nurse.
Essential Criteria:
Current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principals and practices
Ability to relate to older people with empathy and understanding
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Proven success working collaboratively in a team environment
Demonstrated skills prioritising workload and managing time effectively
Valid Police Clearance less than 6 months old (or ability to obtain at interview stage)
NDIS Screening (or willingness to obtain at interview stage)
Successful completion of pre employment medical and reference checks
Evidence of Flu (2026)
Availability to attend a paid 3-day induction (Monday – Wednesday) at our Rivervale Training Institute
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately.
Advertised: 24 Dec 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
Position Description
Part-time
Location
Perth WA
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Childcare assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging
Full job description
Job no: 497660
Work type: Part time
Location: Southern Suburbs
Categories: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Why Choose Amana Living?
Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.
Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.
Our Benefits:
Competitive rates
Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
School holidays childcare assistance
Continued superannuation contribution for employees who are on paid on unpaid parental leave
Health and wellbeing programs and more!
Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Join us in making a difference!
The Role:
We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team at James Brown Care Centre in Lesmurdie. This role is a permanent part-time position working 40 hours per fort night.
Week 1 & 2
Monday: 1000 - 1530
Tuesday: 1000 - 1530
Wednesday: 1000 - 1530
Thursday: 1000 - 1530
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and assist fellow OTA staff to conduct resident activities and outings correctly and safely
Ensure records, statistics and progress notes are completed as required by the Occupational Therapist
Assist with mobilising and transferring residents – moving from place to place and position to position
Meet residents’ personal care needs, safety and comfort, whilst driving satisfactory completion of planned programs
About You:
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant you will plan and organise staff to carry out therapeutic activities under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, Manager and or Registered Nurse.
Essential Criteria:
Current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principals and practices
Ability to relate to older people with empathy and understanding
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Proven success working collaboratively in a team environment
Demonstrated skills prioritising workload and managing time effectively
Valid Police Clearance less than 6 months old (or ability to obtain at interview stage)
NDIS Screening (or willingness to obtain at interview stage)
Successful completion of pre employment medical and reference checks
Evidence of Flu (2026)
Availability to attend a paid 3-day induction (Monday – Wednesday) at our Rivervale Training Institute
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately.
Advertised: 24 Dec 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
Position Description
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Occupational Therapy Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.