Dementia Consultant

4 weeks ago


City of Brisbane, Australia HammondCare International Ltd Full time

Dementia Consultant page is loaded## Dementia Consultantlocations: Brisbane (Chermside)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ364**About the role** Provide expert advice and personalised support to aged care providers and families across Australia. Use your clinical knowledge and communication skills to improve lives through evidence-based strategies. Join a purpose-driven team making a real difference in dementia care—backed by innovation, flexibility, and strong mission-led values.**This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until October 2027. This role is based out of our Chermside office.** **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.* 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*All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.**For more info on DSA, check out our website:**HammondCare 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.*At Dementia Support Australia, we are dedicated to improving the lives of people living with dementia and their families. We provide tailored support, equipping individuals with the knowledge and resources to understand and manage the changing behaviours associated with dementia. Funded by the Australian Government and led by HammondCare, we offer a free, nationwide service that delivers specialist, person-centred care and advice.We recognise and celebrate individuals who go above and beyond in their work.Our Mission in Action Awards honour outstanding contributions, while our Service Awards acknowledge the dedication of employees who have been with us for many years.Frontline team members benefit from training in our industry-leading care model, as well as specialised courses in dementia and palliative care.We also offer generous scholarships for higher education, along with programs designed to develop leadership and management skills.Plus, enjoy a $1,000 bonus for successful employee referrals.As a registered charity, we offer salary packaging that allows you to have up to $15,900 of your income tax free, along with the ability to spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals, and entertainment, all tax free. Pay less tax on your income and increase your take-home pay with these fantastic benefits
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