Join our community-driven dementia care team as we strive to give back to those in need.
About the role:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Team Leader to oversee the daily operations of our Dementia Specific Program at Inner West. As part of this role, you will be responsible for:
* Developing individual support plans for people with dementia and their carers
* Managing service delivery, ensuring all support provided to clients is in line with program requirements and standards
* Organising psychomotor and psychosocial group therapies in conjunction with the Diversional Therapist
* Coordinating overnight respite based on the needs of the person living with dementia and their primary carer
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a passion for working with older adults, individuals with mental health issues and disabilities, and their families. You will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to the success of our team.
About You:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role in dementia care
* Tertiary education in Health, Social Work or Counselling
* Experienced in delivering clinical interventions for people with mild to moderate dementia
* Strong knowledge of the New Aged Care Quality Standards
* Experience building and maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders
We offer a range of benefits that will support your personal and professional growth. Our culture is built on a foundation of inclusion, diversity, and equal employment opportunity.
Benefits:
* Flexible working arrangements
* Salary packaging & novated leasing
* Workforce wellbeing support provider
* Career development & progression support