Dementia Advisor

**$52.28 per hour + company vehicle**:

- **Part Time - Term Appointment until June 2027**
- We're hiring smiles Our staff are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives. _

**Your Role**

As a Dementia Advisor you'll be supporting the most important people in our organisation - our clients.

Your tasks will include:

- Providing person centered dementia advice to people living with dementia at home and their carers
- Providing a high level of assessment, behavioural analysis, goal planning and enabling strategies verbally and in written reports
- Care co-ordination and referrals to local support services
- Evaluating the effects of support provided through planned reviews
- Contributing to service planning, management and reporting tasks
- Marketing and networking with community groups and individuals
- Delivering dementia education packages to the community and service provider.

**Your Attributes**

We're looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our clients' lives.

You have:

- A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing
- Creative problem solving approach
- Great organisation and time management
- Quality completion of documentation

**How You'll Benefit**

You'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:

- 5 weeks annual leave as standard
- Annual leave loading
- Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
- Private health insurance discounts
- Uniform and laundry allowance
- Fully Maintained Marked Vehicle
- Employee Assistance Program

**Role Requirements**
- Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) & Pertussis (Whooping Cough).
- Current Police Screening Certificate
- Current Queensland driver's licence
- Tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent experience in a health related field
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or working towards this qualification
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery and management of community-based dementia services and care
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates

**Welcoming All**
- We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply._