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About The Role
A rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia professional to join the Dementia Support Australia Team at HammondCare on a
About The Role
A rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia professional to join the Dementia Support Australia Team at HammondCare on a Fixed Term Full-Time Contract until June 2027 based at Brisbane, Gold Coast, Rockhampton, Mackay or Townsville.
You'll play a vital role in delivering our Dementia Support Australia Program, working collaboratively to improve lives and implement best practices. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to exceptional service, your expertise will empower others to support those living with dementia. Join us in this meaningful journey
Benefits
* Market leading remuneration
* Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
* Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a friendly workplace with an emphasis on work life balance
* Additional training & career development opportunities
* Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave
* Reward and Recognition Program
* Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
* Free independent and confidential counselling sessions and free wellbeing resources and webinars available through our Employee Assistance Program in multiple languages.
* Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
* Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys
Responsibilities
* Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to understand how dementia impacts each individual.
* Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources including behaviour support planning.
* Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence based best practice.
* Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
* Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
* Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia to build capability across the home and aged care sectors.
* Contribute to research, projects and programs and work innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
* Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.
What do we need from you?
* Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
* Experience in Australian residential aged care and or community aged care
* Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
* High level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
* Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
* Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent stakeholder management
* A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
* Empathy and patience
* Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
Ready to make a change? Apply Now
All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.
For more info on DSA, check out our website: is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
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