PSMH Diversional Therapist

Job no: 910225
Work type: Part time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Various categories

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  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Peterborough Soldiers Memorial Hospital & Nalya Lodge
  • Salary: OPS2 $58,709 to $63,154 p.a. (Pro-rata)  + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits 
  • Permanent Part time position working 16 hours per week
  • Eligibility Open to Everyone 

Overview

As part of our friendly and supportive team, the Diversional Therapist is responsible for the implementation, coordination and evaluation of activities that contribute to a productive lifestyle as possible for the aged care residents of Peterborough Soldiers Memorial Hospital and Nalya Lodge.

The activities the Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator will be responsible for, will comprise of social and diversional group activities, individual stimulation and emotional support appropriate for a range of cognitive and physical disabilities.

For more information on the position and essential minimum requirements, please refer to the role description below.

Important Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network.

Yorke and Northern LHN - We care for you

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Click here to find out more about working with Yorke and Northern Local Health Network 

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:910225 

Enquiries

Bonnie-Jo Tavian
Position: Nurse Unit Manager - Peterborough Hospital
Phone: 86510400
E-mail: Bonnie-Jo.Tavian@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

6 August 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Attachments

Download File 910225 - Diversional Therapist - Nalya Lodge & PSMH Role Description.pdf

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Position Description

Advertised: Cen. Australia Standard Time
Application close: Cen. Australia Standard Time

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