Home Support Assessor
$61 - $62 per hour + 11.5% super and travel allowance.
We have exciting opportunities for experienced Home Support Assessors to work in a locum capacity with a prominent provider of assessment services.
The organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality assessment services for older adults and people living with disabilities, ensuring that they receive the support they need to live independently while retaining and maximising their functional capabilities.
The team works closely with clients, service providers, and external stakeholders to facilitate referrals to essential services.
* Timely client-centred assessments to enhance independence and quality of life.
* Engagement with families and carers as key stakeholders throughout the assessment process.
* Monitoring and managing assessment schedules to ensure timely completion according to Department of Health requirements.
* Collaboration with team members and participation in continuous improvement activities for exceptional service delivery.
* Providing excellent service and demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
Key qualifications and skills include:
* Nursing or Allied Health qualification.
* Recent experience working across RAS and Single Assessment Service with IAT and SOA2 or SAS certification.
* Ability to conduct client assessments and provide high-quality service delivery.
* Strong communication skills with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
* Valid Australian driver's license and comprehensively insured vehicle for travel requirements.
* Understanding of Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) or Home Care Packages.
* Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging, influencing, and building rapport with clients and teams.
Benefits include:
* Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Chance to make a real difference in the lives of older Australians by helping them live independently and with dignity.
* Great hourly rate and generous travel allowance.
* Long-term assignments with leading Assessment Service Providers.
* Flexibility to balance work and personal life.
Note: This position involves travel within the western Gippsland region, and assessments must be completed according to established timelines and quality standards.
We welcome applications from motivated professionals who are driven by making a real difference in the lives of older Australians.