Dementia Consultant

1 week ago


Brisbane, Australia HammondCare Full time

**About the role**
A rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia Consultant to join the Dementia Support Australia (DSA) services team at HammondCare in our Chermside office on a **Long term contract until June 2025** to create person centric care plans for people living with Dementia and to ensure the delivery of the DSA service with assessments, case management, supporting, mentoring and modelling to reduce the impact of behaviours on people living with dementia, their carers and staff.

**Responsibilities**
- Provide dementia specific expert consulting and advisory services within and outside of HammondCare.
- Develop the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers to understand the person living with dementia
- Develop best practice support and care with the ability to develop and implement client-specific advice, recommendations and responding to changes in behaviour.
- Assess clients with behaviours related to dementia and provide resources and ideas for effective care provision and support for that person's needs.
- Access current evidence-based guidance and knowledge and ensure it is aligned with the Dementia Centre

**What do we need from you?**
- Relevant qualifications in Nursing, Allied or Mental Health
- Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
- Experience in Australian residential aged care and or community aged care
- High level of communication and relationship building skills
- Problem solving and decision-making skills relevant to the aged and dementia care context
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health backgrounds highly desirable
- A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
- Empathy and patience

**What's in it for you?**
- Market leading remuneration of $118,530 (inclusive of superannuation)
- Salary packaging
- Flexible hybrid work arrangements with a combination of working from office and home
- Dementia specific training & career development opportunities

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