Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Hervey Bay office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.

Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Workshop Facilitator. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Workshop Facilitator, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

This role plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals living with dementia by focusing on building confidence and capacity building with acute, residential care and community aged care professionals.

Through the delivery of professional workshops across Australia, you will confidently engage and motivate each audience to implement practical strategies; to effectively support people living with dementia.

You will apply your expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs and training initiatives for staff, caregivers and other stakeholders involved in dementia care.

The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Chermside Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, evidence-based training programs and learning resources.
• Facilitate high-quality training sessions, workshops and presentations that build knowledge, skills and confidence across diverse care settings.
• Strengthen workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and targeted learning initiatives that support confidence and professional growth in providing best practice care for people living with dementia.
• Montior, evaluate and continuously improve training effectiveness through participant evaluation and feedback.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
• Stay updated with best practice and emerging learning methodologies to enhance professional development.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programs in a face-to-face setting and online.
• Proven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care, acute or residential care setting.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong learning agility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with training technologies and software.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel intra and interstate nationally and interstate
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

Desirable

• Understanding of dementia care principles, person-centred care, and relationship-based approaches
• Certification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontology
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.
• Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.

Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Workshop Facilitator. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Workshop Facilitator, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

This role plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals living with dementia by focusing on building confidence and capacity building with acute, residential care and community aged care professionals.

Through the delivery of professional workshops across Australia, you will confidently engage and motivate each audience to implement practical strategies; to effectively support people living with dementia.

You will apply your expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs and training initiatives for staff, caregivers and other stakeholders involved in dementia care.

The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Chermside Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, evidence-based training programs and learning resources.
• Facilitate high-quality training sessions, workshops and presentations that build knowledge, skills and confidence across diverse care settings.
• Strengthen workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and targeted learning initiatives that support confidence and professional growth in providing best practice care for people living with dementia.
• Montior, evaluate and continuously improve training effectiveness through participant evaluation and feedback.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
• Stay updated with best practice and emerging learning methodologies to enhance professional development.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programs in a face-to-face setting and online.
• Proven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care, acute or residential care setting.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong learning agility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with training technologies and software.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel intra and interstate nationally and interstate
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

Desirable

• Understanding of dementia care principles, person-centred care, and relationship-based approaches
• Certification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontology
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.
• Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Family Liaison Officer. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Family Liaison Officer, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this role, you will offer compassionate pre- and post -placement support and counselling for families and care teams, while assessing clients' needs, abilities, and behaviours to inform personalised care plans.

The role will also collect valuable data to ensure a seamless transition for clients with dementia from acute care to residential or home settings, enhancing understanding of their social history and support networks.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Parramatta office.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assessing clients’ needs, abilities or behaviour using a variety of methods including validated assessments, semi-structured interviews with key support networks, and direct observation of behaviour, as needed.
• Build rapport and a working relationship with families/representatives participating in the program.
• Facilitate conversation between families/representatives, Hospital Staff and aged care staff, during the pre and post placement phase. This is consultation with the other Dementia Support Australia team colleagues.
• Explore and understanding opportunities and challenges around the transition and placement of someone living with dementia.
• Support families and manage expectations around placement of someone living with dementia.
• Participate in family and case conferences.
• Provide emotional support and practical advice for families in relation to obtaining a placement and supporting the person living with dementia to transition out of hospital.
• Collect of data sets to aid in better understanding what is needed for successful placement of someone living with dementia.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Social Worker or registered Psychologist experience essential Strong experience and knowledge in dementia care and mental health for older persons
• High level of communication and interpersonal skills to lead and influence
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel intrastate and interstate

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Hobart or Launceston office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Support Coach. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional coach, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome and holistic role, you can use your empathy, coaching skills and aged care experience; to deliver hands-on, evidence-based dementia support and advice to clients, carers and care staff.

Be part of a purpose-driven team that values innovation, flexibility and compassionate care.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Parramatta office.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with peers to assist in developing the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers, to better support people living with dementia.
• Support the implementation of the recommended Dementia Support Australia plans on the ground, drawing on modelling and coaching techniques; while also seeking guidance from Team Leaders and Dementia Consultants as required.
• Mange and coordinate the use of brokerage items with clients and their carers to improve outcomes for quality of life for the person living with dementia.
• Act as a key liaison and trusted partner, when building respected rapport with staff and carers, resulting in individuals improving their confidence in dementia care practice.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• 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 to support the delivery of Dementia Support Australia services.
• 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
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Parramatta office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Support Coach. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional coach, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome and holistic role, you can use your empathy, coaching skills and aged care experience; to deliver hands-on, evidence-based dementia support and advice to clients, carers and care staff.

Be part of a purpose-driven team that values innovation, flexibility and compassionate care.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Malvern office.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with peers to assist in developing the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers, to better support people living with dementia.
• Support the implementation of the recommended Dementia Support Australia plans on the ground, drawing on modelling and coaching techniques; while also seeking guidance from Team Leaders and Dementia Consultants as required.
• Mange and coordinate the use of brokerage items with clients and their carers to improve outcomes for quality of life for the person living with dementia.
• Act as a key liaison and trusted partner, when building respected rapport with staff and carers, resulting in individuals improving their confidence in dementia care practice.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• 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 to support the delivery of Dementia Support Australia services.
• 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
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Malvern office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Support Coach. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional coach, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome and holistic role, you can use your empathy, coaching skills and aged care experience; to deliver hands-on, evidence-based dementia support and advice to clients, carers and care staff.

Be part of a purpose-driven team that values innovation, flexibility and compassionate care.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Adelaide office.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with peers to assist in developing the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers, to better support people living with dementia.
• Support the implementation of the recommended Dementia Support Australia plans on the ground, drawing on modelling and coaching techniques; while also seeking guidance from Team Leaders and Dementia Consultants as required.
• Mange and coordinate the use of brokerage items with clients and their carers to improve outcomes for quality of life for the person living with dementia.
• Act as a key liaison and trusted partner, when building respected rapport with staff and carers, resulting in individuals improving their confidence in dementia care practice.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• 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 to support the delivery of Dementia Support Australia services.
• 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
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Adelaide office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Support Coach. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional coach, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome and holistic role, you can use your empathy, coaching skills and aged care experience; to deliver hands-on, evidence-based dementia support and advice to clients, carers and care staff.

Be part of a purpose-driven team that values innovation, flexibility and compassionate care.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Metro South / Logan office.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with peers to assist in developing the skills, expertise and/or applied knowledge of aged care staff and carers, to better support people living with dementia.
• Support the implementation of the recommended Dementia Support Australia plans on the ground, drawing on modelling and coaching techniques; while also seeking guidance from Team Leaders and Dementia Consultants as required.
• Mange and coordinate the use of brokerage items with clients and their carers to improve outcomes for quality of life for the person living with dementia.
• Act as a key liaison and trusted partner, when building respected rapport with staff and carers, resulting in individuals improving their confidence in dementia care practice.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• 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 to support the delivery of Dementia Support Australia services.
• 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
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging. Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Dementia Consultant. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a professional dementia consultant, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

In this wholesome role, you will apply your expertise in assessment and biopsychosocial approaches to support people living with dementia. You will implement practical, innovative and non-pharmacological strategies to prevent, minimise or respond to changes in behaviour related to dementia to improve quality of life outcomes.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Cairns office.

Responsibilities

• Support families, caregivers and clinical staff to better understand how dementia impacts each individual.
• Equip carers and clinicians to prevent and respond to behaviour changes through modelling, coaching, and development of resources, including personalised behaviour support planning.
• Be able to synthesise information, through observation and written documentation to provide recommendations that are relationship centred and informed by evidence- based best practice.
• Develop reports that are contextualised to individual situations and people, that effect change on the ground and improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
• Undertake a range of assessments that help to understand the holistic experience of the person and their care network.
• Work in partnership with the broader Dementia Support Australia team to build capability and confidence across the acute, home and aged care sectors.
• Contribute to research, projects and programs, and working innovatively to meet the changing needs of the sector
• Work on other projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledge.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• Expertise in supporting people living with dementia
• Experience in Australian residential aged care and/ or community aged care
• Be relatable and able to share knowledge in a way that supports change at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability Be able to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management
• A current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travel
• Empathy and patience
• Relevant qualification in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health is essential
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.

Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Workshop Facilitator. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Workshop Facilitator, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

This role plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals living with dementia by focusing on building confidence and capacity building with acute, residential care and community aged care professionals.

Through the delivery of professional workshops across Australia, you will confidently engage and motivate each audience to implement practical strategies; to effectively support people living with dementia.

You will apply your expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs and training initiatives for staff, caregivers and other stakeholders involved in dementia care.

The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Parramatta Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, evidence-based training programs and learning resources.
• Facilitate high-quality training sessions, workshops and presentations that build knowledge, skills and confidence across diverse care settings.
• Strengthen workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and targeted learning initiatives that support confidence and professional growth in providing best practice care for people living with dementia.
• Montior, evaluate and continuously improve training effectiveness through participant evaluation and feedback.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
• Stay updated with best practice and emerging learning methodologies to enhance professional development.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programs in a face-to-face setting and online.
• Proven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care, acute or residential care setting.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong learning agility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with training technologies and software.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel intra and interstate nationally and interstate
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

Desirable

• Understanding of dementia care principles, person-centred care, and relationship-based approaches
• Certification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontology
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.
• Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.

Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Workshop Facilitator. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Workshop Facilitator, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

This role plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals living with dementia by focusing on building confidence and capacity building with acute, residential care and community aged care professionals.

Through the delivery of professional workshops across Australia, you will confidently engage and motivate each audience to implement practical strategies; to effectively support people living with dementia.

You will apply your expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs and training initiatives for staff, caregivers and other stakeholders involved in dementia care.

The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Osborne Park Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, evidence-based training programs and learning resources.
• Facilitate high-quality training sessions, workshops and presentations that build knowledge, skills and confidence across diverse care settings.
• Strengthen workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and targeted learning initiatives that support confidence and professional growth in providing best practice care for people living with dementia.
• Montior, evaluate and continuously improve training effectiveness through participant evaluation and feedback.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
• Stay updated with best practice and emerging learning methodologies to enhance professional development.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programs in a face-to-face setting and online.
• Proven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care, acute or residential care setting.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong learning agility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with training technologies and software.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel intra and interstate nationally and interstate
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

Desirable

• Understanding of dementia care principles, person-centred care, and relationship-based approaches
• Certification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontology
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.
• Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

Make a difference every day

Dementia Support Australia (DSA) delivers free, nationwide support for people living with dementia whose behaviours impact their care, as well as the families, carers and professionals who support them. Backed by clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and a person-centred approach, DSA helps improve quality of life and care outcomes for people affected by dementia.

When it comes to our people, those we support and those who work alongside us, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.

Through innovative programs, education, consultancy services and multidisciplinary clinical support, we empower individuals, care teams and organisations to respond to the complexities of dementia with confidence and compassion.

As a service led by HammondCare on behalf of the Australian Government, DSA is making a meaningful difference in communities across Australia every day. So, if you're passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia, join us and build a career with purpose.

The role

Make a difference every day by supporting people living with dementia and those who care for them, as a trusted Workshop Facilitator. This role sits within Dementia Support Australia (DSA), which is a national dementia support service, funded by the Australian Government, led by HammondCare.

As a Workshop Facilitator, you will work in diverse care settings, through the Hospital to Aged Care Dementia Support Program (HACDSP) – a service delivered by Dementia Support Australia.

This role plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals living with dementia by focusing on building confidence and capacity building with acute, residential care and community aged care professionals.

Through the delivery of professional workshops across Australia, you will confidently engage and motivate each audience to implement practical strategies; to effectively support people living with dementia.

You will apply your expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs and training initiatives for staff, caregivers and other stakeholders involved in dementia care.

The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until June 2028. This role is based out of our Hobart or Launceston Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, evidence-based training programs and learning resources.
• Facilitate high-quality training sessions, workshops and presentations that build knowledge, skills and confidence across diverse care settings.
• Strengthen workforce capability through coaching, mentoring and targeted learning initiatives that support confidence and professional growth in providing best practice care for people living with dementia.
• Montior, evaluate and continuously improve training effectiveness through participant evaluation and feedback.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
• Stay updated with best practice and emerging learning methodologies to enhance professional development.

Benefits

• 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. Along with commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good Guys.

What we need from you

• A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programs in a face-to-face setting and online.
• Proven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care, acute or residential care setting.
• Dynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong learning agility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with training technologies and software.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel intra and interstate nationally and interstate
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.

Desirable

• Understanding of dementia care principles, person-centred care, and relationship-based approaches
• Certification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontology
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.
• Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.

For more info on Dementia Support Australia (DSA), check out our website: www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us

Learn more about the HACDSP program www.dementia.com.au/hacdsp

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check.

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

The Opportunity

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

This role offers the chance for professional growth and exposure to a new project, making it a perfect fit for those looking to advance their career.

The role

The Regional Manager ensures that the Dementia Support Australia (DSA) service is tailored to the needs of individual clients and ensures the service delivers on its key performance indicators.

This role is offered as a Permanent/ Temporary position up until June 2028 working out of a DSA office location.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, capable and aligned leadership for the DSA service utilising HammondCare’s Mission and Mission In Action
• Establish and maintain clinical supervision, governance and behaviour management systems as part of a national team, with a local and borderless service delivery ethos
• Ensure the service meets its administrative, financial, risk and quality and reporting goals of the DSA program through a team-based approach
• Significant stakeholder engagement during start up and ongoing with key stakeholders in State Government, the aged care sector and acute care sector leadership teams to provide details on the program, ensuring smooth partnerships for service delivery, problem solving as needed and ongoing engagement during program delivery.
• Supporting Team Leaders to manage stakeholder engagement at the service level through local management in aged care and hospital settings.
• Support the National Program Manager, Team Leaders and Clinical Lead to develop strategic plans for each State and be part of the solution to continuous improvement of service delivery.
• Manage and motivate the service delivery team and ensure they are service and missionally aligned
• Leadership on the utilisation of data management and reporting systems and ICT platforms to support and enhance service delivery
• Provide high levels of service quality through clinical supervision, governance and behaviour management role modelling
• Support the National Management structure to provide line management and clinical governance to DSA

What do we need from you?

• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing / Allied Health or a Health-related degree
• Desirable evidence of study and or qualifications in dementia
• Eligibility for registration as a Health Practitioner in Australia (AHPRA)
• Demonstrated high level experience and knowledge in supporting older people and carers living with dementia, with particular emphasis on psycho-social approaches to case management
• Previous experience working at a senior level in a multi-disciplinary or multi-site environment including budgeting skills, systems thinking, IT systems experience
• Strong ability to manage, motivate and develop a team and effectively work with other staff
• Willingness to travel intra and interstate. Given this program is in start up phase, this could involve travel away every month.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• High level communication and interpersonal skills, particularly between industry and government
• Strong planning and organising skills with the ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Good customer management skills for delivery of services to HammondCare and external customers
• Strong administrative and computer skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Empathy and patience

Application process:

Please include an updated resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills and experience aligned with the responsibilities of the role.

For more info on DSA, check out our website:https://www.dementia.com.au/

DSA is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

The Opportunity

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

This role offers the chance for professional growth and exposure to a new project, making it a perfect fit for those looking to advance their career.

The role

The Regional Manager ensures that the Dementia Support Australia (DSA) service is tailored to the needs of individual clients and ensures the service delivers on its key performance indicators.

This role is offered as a Permanent/ Temporary position up until June 2028 working out of a DSA office location.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, capable and aligned leadership for the DSA service utilising HammondCare’s Mission and Mission In Action
• Establish and maintain clinical supervision, governance and behaviour management systems as part of a national team, with a local and borderless service delivery ethos
• Ensure the service meets its administrative, financial, risk and quality and reporting goals of the DSA program through a team-based approach
• Significant stakeholder engagement during start up and ongoing with key stakeholders in State Government, the aged care sector and acute care sector leadership teams to provide details on the program, ensuring smooth partnerships for service delivery, problem solving as needed and ongoing engagement during program delivery.
• Supporting Team Leaders to manage stakeholder engagement at the service level through local management in aged care and hospital settings.
• Support the National Program Manager, Team Leaders and Clinical Lead to develop strategic plans for each State and be part of the solution to continuous improvement of service delivery.
• Manage and motivate the service delivery team and ensure they are service and missionally aligned
• Leadership on the utilisation of data management and reporting systems and ICT platforms to support and enhance service delivery
• Provide high levels of service quality through clinical supervision, governance and behaviour management role modelling
• Support the National Management structure to provide line management and clinical governance to DSA

What do we need from you?

• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing / Allied Health or a Health-related degree
• Desirable evidence of study and or qualifications in dementia
• Eligibility for registration as a Health Practitioner in Australia (AHPRA)
• Demonstrated high level experience and knowledge in supporting older people and carers living with dementia, with particular emphasis on psycho-social approaches to case management
• Previous experience working at a senior level in a multi-disciplinary or multi-site environment including budgeting skills, systems thinking, IT systems experience
• Strong ability to manage, motivate and develop a team and effectively work with other staff
• Willingness to travel intra and interstate. Given this program is in start up phase, this could involve travel away every month.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• High level communication and interpersonal skills, particularly between industry and government
• Strong planning and organising skills with the ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Good customer management skills for delivery of services to HammondCare and external customers
• Strong administrative and computer skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Empathy and patience

Application process:

Please include an updated resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills and experience aligned with the responsibilities of the role.

For more info on DSA, check out our website:https://www.dementia.com.au/

DSA is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.