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Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of XRef Engage’s "Best Workplace" and "Change Champion" Awards 2023Wellbeing initiatives along with Employee Recognition lunches and daily staff mealsDynamic and broad inter-disciplinary environment3 days per week Beautiful Hunters Hill location A rare opportunity has become available for an experienced and qualified Art Therapist to join the Montefiore on a permanent part time basis. This position will complement our dedicated and extensive client engagement department and work closely with our diverse allied health staff.  Your key responsibilities will include:Holistically develop and maintain better practice art therapy programsEstablish and coordinate outcome based therapeutic art programsDevelop and maintain appropriate documentation for resident care needsEssential Criteria:Masters in Art Therapy or equivalentBe eligible for membership of ANZACATA and comply with the professional standards of the Creative Therapy professionAbility to effectively supervise staff (e.g. volunteers, students etc.)Excellent communications skills (written, verbal and interpersonal skills)Operate effectively in a team and autonomouslyExcellent organisational skills and time managementComputer skills across a range of programs include Microsoft Word and ExcelDesired Criteria:Experience working in an aged care settingExperience in therapeutic care planningThe successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, an ability to work within a team and have a passion and genuine desire to work with an older population. Previous experience working within aged care and with people living with dementia will be highly regarded. About Us:Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 135-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living. What we offer:We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements (including 5 weeks of annual leave and 12 ADOs per annum) and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence. To find out more about what we do and to apply online, please visit our website: http://www.montefiore.org.auAll offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation’s pre-employment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check.  Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice. 36 AUD Hunters Hill 2110

Art Therapist

  • Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of XRef Engage’s "Best Workplace" and "Change Champion" Awards 2023
  • Wellbeing initiatives along with Employee Recognition lunches and daily staff meals
  • Dynamic and broad inter-disciplinary environment
  • 3 days per week 
  • Beautiful Hunters Hill location 

A rare opportunity has become available for an experienced and qualified Art Therapist to join the Montefiore on a permanent part time basis. This position will complement our dedicated and extensive client engagement department and work closely with our diverse allied health staff.

 Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Holistically develop and maintain better practice art therapy programs
  • Establish and coordinate outcome based therapeutic art programs
  • Develop and maintain appropriate documentation for resident care needs

Essential Criteria:

  • Masters in Art Therapy or equivalent
  • Be eligible for membership of ANZACATA and comply with the professional standards of the Creative Therapy profession
  • Ability to effectively supervise staff (e.g. volunteers, students etc.)
  • Excellent communications skills (written, verbal and interpersonal skills)
  • Operate effectively in a team and autonomously
  • Excellent organisational skills and time management
  • Computer skills across a range of programs include Microsoft Word and Excel

Desired Criteria:

  • Experience working in an aged care setting
  • Experience in therapeutic care planning

The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, an ability to work within a team and have a passion and genuine desire to work with an older population. Previous experience working within aged care and with people living with dementia will be highly regarded. 

About Us:

Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 135-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living. 

What we offer:

We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements (including 5 weeks of annual leave and 12 ADOs per annum) and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence. To find out more about what we do and to apply online, please visit our website: http://www.montefiore.org.au

All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation’s pre-employment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check. 

Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.