Dementia Behaviour Support Specialist

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia HammondCare Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Dementia Consultant to join our team at HammondCare. As a Dementia Consultant, you will play a critical role in delivering Australian Government funded dementia behaviour support services.

Key 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.
  • 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 HammondCare team 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.
What We Need From You
  • Expertise in supporting people living with dementia.
  • Relevant qualifications in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care, or Mental Health essential.
  • 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.
What's in It for You
  • Market leading remuneration.
  • Salary packaging.
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements.
  • Dementia specific 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 through our Employee Assistance Program.

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.



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