Dementia Consultant Daw Park

1 week ago


Daw Park, South Australia HammondCare Full time

About the role

We have rewarding opportunities for passionate Dementia professionals to join the Dementia Support Australia Team at HammondCare on a
Fixed Term Full-Time Contract Until June 2025 at our
Daw Park site.



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 decisionmaking 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

What's in it for you?

  • Market leading remuneration
  • Salary packaging
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a friendly workplace with an emphasis on work life balance
  • Ability to travel across Australia to support programs if desired
  • Additional training & career development opportunities
  • Leave benefits purchased additional annual leave
  • Reward and Recognition Program
  • Discounted healthcare memberships and access for individuals or families to local gym, pool and fitness centres
  • Free independent and confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program.

Ready to make a change?

  • All shortlisted applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and provide evidence of Influenza and COVID vaccinations_

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