Therapy Aide
OSCA 442131·ANZSCO 423314
8,200
70.6%
85.2%
40 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance and Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
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About this career
Works under the delegation and supervision of an allied health professional to provide therapy and support to individuals and groups to protect, restore and maintain optimal function, and promote independence and wellbeing in various health, welfare and community settings.
What they typically do
- Creates resources to enhance therapy programs and undertakes research as delegated by the allied health professional
- Assists allied health professionals with therapy equipment and implementing programs
- Completes delegated therapy interventions under the direct or indirect supervision of an allied health professional or in multidisciplinary teams
- Observes patients' responses to therapy and reports any changes or concerns to therapists
- Completes administrative tasks to support the allied health professional, including documenting therapy progress and maintaining documents as required
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Therapy Aide.
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Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
HLT33021 · AQF 3 · 76 providers
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Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
HLT43021 · AQF 4 · 64 providers