Reflexology Therapist - Albany

About Cancer Council WA Cancer Council WA is Western Australia’s leading cancer charity, working across every aspect of every cancer. We know that tackling cancer takes all of us. Together, we support families affected by cancer when they need it most, speak out on behalf of the community on cancer issues, empower people to reduce their cancer risk, and find new ways to better detect and treat cancer. With your help, we’re getting closer to a future without cancer. It’s all of us against cancer.

The Great Southern Hub Albany is currently seeking a qualified Reflexology Therapist to administer Cancer Council WA approved therapy.

This is a great opportunity for someone who would like to use their skills to make a meaningful contribution to our work supporting people affected by cancer.

The Role Under the guidance of the Cancer Support Coordinator, you will:

• Comply with Cancer Council WA's Complementary Therapy policies, procedures and professional standards.
• Obtain and maintain informed consent and complete all required client documentation prior to treatment.
• Maintain accurate client records and complete required activity reporting.
• Maintain and respect client wellbeing, rights, privacy, dignity and confidentiality in accordance with organisational policies.
• Participate in orientation, ongoing education, supervision and peer support activities as required.
• Undertake other reasonable duties related to the complementary therapy program as directed by the supervising staff member.

Requirements:

Essential

• Certificate IV Reflexology or Certificate IV Clinical Reflexology or higher
• Be eligible to be a practitioner member of a Reflexology Association that has a code of conduct, ethics and disciplines for 12 months or more.
• 50 hours of Reflexology experience (documented or completion of a statutory declaration)
• Current professional indemnity and public liability insurance (where applicable).
• Demonstrated experience providing safe, client-centred reflexology therapy.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.

Desirable

• Experience working with people affected by cancer, chronic illness or palliative care.
• Additional training in oncology massage or massage for people with complex health conditions.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience working or volunteering within a health, community or not-for-profit setting.

General attributes:

• Understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WA
• Respect for diversity
• Positive attitude to the workplace

Why Volunteer With Us? We can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive team environment.
• An opportunity to use your existing skills and gain new experience.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference through volunteering.

  As a Cancer Council WA volunteer, you will be joining our team in the fight against cancer and making a difference to the lives of people affected by cancer.

Inclusion Statement Cancer Council WA is committed to reconciliation and equity. With an Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and a commitment to Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.