Dementia Support Coach, HammondCare

Dementia Support Coach

HammondCare

Location:

Australia, Darwin

Category:

Health and Beauty

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

A rewarding opportunity to be involved in a Dementia Centre (DC) initiative to support people living with dementia who are transitioning from hospital settings back to their homes or into residential care.

Job Responsibility:

Dementia Support Coach will facilitate on the ground support, implementation of relationship-based support strategies, modelling and coaching with clients, carers and care staff
Work collaboratively with peers to develop the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers to understand the person living with dementia and develop best practice support and care
Support the implementation of the recommendation plans on the ground, drawing on modelling and coaching techniques, and seek guidance from Team Leader, Dementia Consultant and Senior Consultant as required
Facilitate and support the trial and implementation of brokerage items with clients and their carers, and seek guidance from Team Leader, Dementia Consultant and Senior Consultant as required

Requirements:

Strong organisational abilities, including effective time management and ability to prioritise in a busy work environment and competing demands
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in customer service principles including conflict resolution to ensure the consistent provision of exceptional service to internal and external customers
A current driver’s licence and safe driving record
Willingness to travel and work intrastate and interstate for up to five days at a time to support the delivery of DC services
Willingness to work flexible hours at times and as required to meet the assessed needs of clients and carers
Qualification in relevant field
Allied Health assistant, Diversional Therapy, Enrolled Nursing (EN), Aged Care, Cert III or IV in Individual Support / Leisure and Health or similar highly desirable

What we offer:

Market leading remuneration
Salary packaging
$15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits
Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a friendly workplace with an emphasis on work life balance
Additional training & career development opportunities
Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave
Reward and Recognition Program
Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family
Free independent and confidential counselling sessions and free wellbeing resources and webinars available through our Employee Assistance Program in multiple languages
Exclusive discounts at MyCar
Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 28, 2025

Expiration:

July 31, 2028

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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