Home Support Assessor (Identified - First Nations)
Home Support Assessor (Identified - First Nations)
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$ 54 - 58
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Job Description
Requirements
- Provide support services to determine the priority needs of senior Queenslanders including the assessment of aged care requirements and a summary of assessment findings goals and recommendations.
- Undertake Home Support assessments for Commonwealth Home Support Program services to meet the ongoing needs of the older person.
- Identify clients who would benefit from a Reablement Focused Program and action referrals to the appropriate services.
- Develop a client centred Support Plan with the client and /or representative to meet their needs to enable them to live in the community.
Application Deadline: 03 August 2025
Application Instructions: For further information about this opportunity and the benefits and conditions of working at Metro South Health please refer to the Information for Applicants document attached with this advertised vacancy.
Benefits
- Super up to 12.75% access to salary packaging flexible working arrangements!
- We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people who understand the needs & expectations of our community to deliver safe & inclusive care.
- Access to professional development allowances and/or leave study and research assistance
Clearly communicates needs, messages and information with clarity whilst maintaining confidentiality. Ability to uphold high standards of report writing including required information, accurate spelling, good comprehension. Maintain a high level of Client focus ability to understand, support and deal courteously with people at all levels. Systematically prioritises workload in a fast-paced, high-pressure and high-volume environment. Ability to manage own time effectively, whilst remaining flexible to respond to changing needs. Ability to priorities to meet deadlines required by the multidisciplinary team.
Education
To provide non-clinical home-based face to face assessments of clients referred via the My Aged Care Gateway using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT). Under the Single Aged Care Assessment System, Home Support Assessors will work with clients and their representative/s to establish goals specific to the client s needs and develops appropriate strategies and actions, including referrals to aged care and non-aged care services.
Employment Type
Full Time
