Dementia Support Coach

Dementia Support Australia

Albury, NSW, Australia
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Hybrid
Supporting and coaching staff and carers
Working with people living with dementia
Clear and compassionate communication
Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting people living with dementia as they transition from hospital to home or into residential care

Job Summary

  • Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting people living with dementia as they transition from hospital to home or into residential care.
  • This position offers professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to an innovative new project.
  • Benefits include market leading remuneration, salary packaging, flexible hybrid work arrangements, additional training and career development opportunities, and access to wellness programs.

Matching Summary

Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting people living with dementia as they transition from hospital to home or into residential care.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging $15,900 annually for living expenses plus up to $2,650 for entertainment; flexible hybrid work; leave benefits; wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • supporting and coaching staff and carers
  • working with people living with dementia
  • clear and compassionate communication
  • ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • willingness to travel intrastate and interstate
  • flexible work hours based on client needs

Nice-to-have

  • problem solving in creative practical ways
  • strong organisational and time-management skills
  • commitment to excellent customer service
  • constructive conflict resolution
  • working hands-on in diverse care settings
  • collaborating to build team capability

Key Requirements

  • current driver’s licence and safe driving record
  • qualifications in Allied Health Assistant, Diversional Therapy, EN, Aged Care, Cert III/IV in Individual Support or Leisure and Health
  • willingness to travel up to five days at a time
  • fixed term contract until March 2028

Work Rights

Not specified

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