Dementia Care Consultant

FAMILY AND DISABILITY SERVICES

Base: $59.43 to $60.70 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Dementia assessment and behavior management
Care planning and implementation
Direct in-home or telehealth support delivery
This role involves supporting a newly created centralised function of the Statewide Dementia Care team to strengthen quality care in community settings

Job Summary

  • This role involves supporting a newly created centralised function of the Statewide Dementia Care team to strengthen quality care in community settings.
  • The consultant delivers direct in-home or telehealth support including behavioral strategies, meaningful activities, and care planning for individuals living with dementia.
  • Employees receive significant benefits including salary packaging up to $15,900, meal entertainment up to $2,650, and comprehensive paid parental leave options.

Matching Summary

This role involves supporting a newly created centralised function of the Statewide Dementia Care team to strengthen quality care in community settings.

Salary

Base: $59.43 to $60.70 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 plus meal entertainment up to $2,650

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dementia assessment and behavior management
  • Care planning and implementation
  • Direct in-home or telehealth support delivery
  • Person-centred care advocacy
  • Multidisciplinary team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • High level listening abilities
  • Problem solving expertise
  • Cultural inclusivity commitment

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Nursing, Health, or Community Service
  • Current AHPRA registration required
  • Certifications in dementia care preferred
  • Extensive specialist experience in dementia assessment

Work Rights

Not specified

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