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Dementia Support Specialist
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This is a part-time fixed-term position, working 4 days a week until 30 June 2025. The role is based in a hybrid work environment in Perth, with some regional travel required.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver individual and group information and education sessions to people living with dementia, their families, and carers.
- Provide specialist assistance to help individuals understand and access aged care services and connect with community supports.
- Ensure services are delivered from an enablement perspective, empowering clients to take an active role in directing their care and services.
- Build relationships with regional stakeholders and leverage internal and external resources to develop responses to consumer needs.
- Develop and embed referral pathways to ensure individuals are referred to the most appropriate service for their needs.
- Some regional travel is involved, with occasional overnight stays.
- Salary packaging options, including up to $15,900 per year for living expenses and up to $2,650 per year for entertainment benefits.
- Leave allowances, including 20 days annual leave (pro-rated for part-time employees), three days paid end-of-year closure leave, one day paid birthday leave, up to six weeks parental leave, and 17.5% annual leave loading.
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements, including the option to work from home two days per week.
- Access to discounts and savings at over 450 retailers across Australia, wellbeing programs, and free and confidential counselling sessions for employees and their families.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A formal qualification in a related field, such as Social Work, Allied Health, or Nursing, or significant experience working with clients in a community-based service or health-related field.
- Experience and/or knowledge of the impacts of dementia on individuals, carers, and their support networks.
- Experience and knowledge of group facilitation and group dynamics.
- A commitment to quality, planning, and efficient resourcing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A strong ability to build and sustain relationships, both internally and externally.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and the application of specialist and technical skills to achieve work outcomes.
- Diversity and Equality
- Respect and Inclusiveness
- Integrity and Accountability
