Dementia Consultant

1 day ago

Daw Park, South Australia Hammond Care Full time

About the Role

A rewarding opportunity exists for a passionate Dementia professional to join the Dementia Support Australia Team at HammondCare. The role involves delivery of Dementia Support Australia with assessments, case management, supporting, mentoring, and modelling to reduce the impact of behaviours on people living with dementia, their carers, and staff.

Key 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.
  • Plan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve agreed practice development objectives and quality improvements.
  • Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise, and knowledge.
  • Understand and engage with HammondCare Mission in Action, Model of Care, Case Management Framework, and practice guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Expertise in supporting people living with dementia.
  • Experience in Australian residential aged care and/or community aged care.
  • 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.

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