Dementia Consultant - Helpline

HammondCare

Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Hybrid
Dementia care expertise
Behaviour management strategies
Phone and online communication
The Dementia Helpline offers expert behaviour management support for people with dementia via phone, web chat, and email

Job Summary

  • The Dementia Helpline offers expert behaviour management support for people with dementia via phone, web chat, and email.
  • This role involves triaging referrals, assessing new clients, offering tailored recommendations, and providing support to reduce the impact of dementia-related behaviour.
  • Benefits include market-leading remuneration with salary packaging, a family-friendly workplace, hybrid working options, and extensive professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Dementia Helpline offers expert behaviour management support for people with dementia via phone, web chat, and email.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: $15,900 tax-free annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 tax-free each year for entertainment benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dementia care expertise
  • Behaviour management strategies
  • Phone and online communication
  • Client assessment and triage
  • Australian health or aged care experience

Nice-to-have

  • Supportive team environment
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Adaptable to new technology
  • Patient and empathetic manner

Key Requirements

  • Experience in Australian health or aged care
  • Qualifications in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health
  • Consent to criminal record check
  • Evidence of Influenza and COVID vaccinations

Work Rights

Not specified

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