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What We Look For When Hiring Allied Health Professionals

  • claire2876
  • 3 days ago
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It's About More Than Clinical Skills

At South Coast Therapy & Support Group, we believe great therapy starts with great people.


While qualifications and experience are important, the qualities that truly make someone successful within our team go far beyond a university degree or years of practice.


As a growing allied health provider supporting clients across the Shoalhaven and Illawarra regions, we are fortunate to work with people of all ages and abilities. From paediatric therapy and school-based support through to adult disability services, assistive technology, home modifications and aged care, our clinicians experience an incredibly diverse caseload.


Because of this, we're looking for professionals who are committed to ongoing learning, collaboration, and delivering meaningful outcomes for clients.


Client Outcomes Come First

Our mission is simple: to improve people's lives on the South Coast every day through holistic, evidence-based therapies delivered with understanding and a smile.


Every decision we make starts with one question:

"How will this help our clients?"


We are looking for clinicians who share this mindset.


Whether it's a therapy session, assessment, report, home visit or case conference, we want team members who genuinely care about helping people achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.


Adaptability Matters More Than Ever

The disability and healthcare sectors continue to evolve.

Funding models change, participant expectations change, and best practice continues to develop.


The clinicians who thrive in this environment are those who remain flexible, solution-focused and open to new ways of working.


At South Coast Therapy & Support Group, we embrace innovation and continually invest in systems, technology, training and professional development that help our team deliver better outcomes while reducing unnecessary administrative burden.


The Benefits of Working in a Regional Practice

One of the unique advantages of working in the Shoalhaven and Illawarra is the incredible variety of clinical experience available.


Unlike many metropolitan services that focus on a narrow niche, our team supports:

  • Children and families

  • Adolescents

  • Adults with disability

  • NDIS participants

  • Older adults

  • Aged care clients

  • Clients requiring assistive technology

  • Home modification clients

  • School-based referrals

  • Community-based participants

This diversity creates opportunities to continually expand your skills and develop a broad clinical foundation.


Many of our clinicians tell us that the variety is one of the most rewarding aspects of their role.


Collaboration Is Essential

Healthcare is a team sport.


The best outcomes occur when therapists, allied health assistants, families, support coordinators, educators, carers and other professionals work together.

We value clinicians who are willing to share knowledge, support colleagues and contribute positively to team culture.


Our multidisciplinary environment encourages collaboration and provides opportunities to learn from professionals with different experiences and perspectives.


We Want People Who Want To Grow

Professional development is not something we simply talk about.

We actively invest in our team through supervision, mentoring, internal training, leadership development opportunities and career progression pathways.

We are looking for clinicians who are curious, motivated and committed to continually improving their practice.


Is South Coast Therapy & Support Group The Right Fit For You?

You may be a great fit if you:

  • Are passionate about helping people achieve meaningful goals

  • Value evidence-based practice

  • Enjoy working with a diverse caseload

  • Are adaptable and solution-focused

  • Thrive in a team environment

  • Want ongoing professional development

  • Enjoy building relationships with clients and families

  • Want to make a positive impact within your local community

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.


Join Our Team

South Coast Therapy & Support Group is proud to support clients across the Shoalhaven and Illawarra through occupational therapy, speech pathology, allied health assistant services and therapy programs.


Explore our current opportunities and learn more about joining our team.

Phone:(02) 4421 6013

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In the spirit of reconciliation South Coast Therapy and Support Group Therapy acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

Head Office:

10B, Level 2/29-31 Kinghorne St, Nowra NSW 2541

We are located on the 2nd floor of the The Holt Centre.

Phone: 0244216013

Email: admin@sctherapysupport.au

PO Box 2034 Bomaderry NSW 2541

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