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The OpportunityA rewarding opportunity to be involved in a Dementia Centre (DC) initiative supporting people living with dementia as they transition from hospital settings back to their homes or into residential care.This role offers professional growth and exposure to a new project, ideal for those looking to advance their career.The RoleThis role is a Fixed Term Contract until July 2028, based at our Yarraville office.BenefitsMarket-leading remunerationSalary packaging: $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefitsFlexible hybrid work arrangements in a friendly workplace emphasizing work-life balanceAdditional training and career development opportunitiesLeave benefits, including purchased additional annual leaveReward and Recognition ProgramFitness Passports providing access to gyms, group classes, and pools for you and your familyFree confidential counselling sessions and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program, available in multiple languagesExclusive discounts at MyCar for servicing, brakes, repairs, and tyre care plansDiscounts at JB HI-FI and The Good GuysResponsibilitiesThe Dementia Support Coach will provide on-the-ground support, implement relationship-based support strategies, and model and coach clients, carers, and care staff.Collaborate with peers to develop skills and expertise among aged care staff and carers to understand and support people living with dementia effectivelyAssist in implementing recommendation plans using modelling and coaching, seeking guidance from supervisors as neededSupport trial and implementation of brokerage items with clients and carers, with guidance from supervisorsWhat do we need from you?Strong organizational skills, including effective time management and prioritization in a busy environmentAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCommitment to customer service excellence, including conflict resolution skillsA current drivers license and safe driving recordWillingness to travel within and interstate to support DC servicesQualification in relevant fields such as Allied Health Assistant, Diversional Therapy, Enrolled Nursing, Aged Care, Cert III or IV in Individual Support/Leisure and Health, or similar (highly desirable)Ready to make a change? Apply now!All shortlisted applicants will undergo criminal record checks and provide references.Applicants may be required to be vaccinated against certain diseases as mandated by health authorities, either before or during employment.For more information on DSA, visit our website: is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering an equitable workplace where everyone can be themselves. #J-18808-Ljbffr