Dementia Support Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDementiaCare Full time $80,000 - $90,000

The Opportunity

This is a rewarding opportunity to be involved in an initiative looking to support people living with dementia who are transitioning from hospital settings back to their homes or into residential care.

This role offers the chance for professional growth and exposure to a new project, making it a perfect fit for those looking to advance their career.

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


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