Central Coast Region|Full-Time & Part-Time
Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians – in your local area.
Community Options Australia (COA) is currently seeking passionate and driven professionals to join our growingAssessment Services team.
Multiple roles are available across all theCentral Coast Region.
Applicants living in this area are strongly encouraged to apply.
Community Options Australia Limited (COA) is a not-for-profit community organisation that helps older Australians connect and access the support they require in order to remain independent in their own homes.
At COA, we offer all our staff:
Adaptable working arrangements
Not for Profit Salary packaging arrangements (increase your take-home pay!)
Equipment, Tools and support provided
Ongoing training
Supportive and inclusive team environment
About the Aged Care Assessor Roles
As an assessor you will be conducting face-to-face assessments with older Australians to determine eligibility for supports under theMy Aged Careprogram.
You'll help clients access services to stay independent in their homes and communities.
You will work autonomously within your region and report to the Assessment Team Lead.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct client assessmentsin their homesusing a wellness and reablement approach
Develop person-centred support plans
Review and monitor ongoing client needs
Liaise with referral agencies and community service providers
Maintain accurate records using theMy Aged Care portal
About You




We're looking for compassionate, self-motivated professionals who thrive working independently in the community.
You will have:
Degree in Allied Health and/or Social Work
Registration with AHPRA or membership of a relevant professional association (eg AASW)
High level of digital and computer literacy
National Criminal History Check & Working with Children Check (NSW or equivalent)
Current Influenza vaccination (or willingness to update)
Strong verbal and written English communication skills are essential for this role, alongside the ability to engage respectfully across cultures
Current Australian Driver's License and own reliable, insured vehicle (Vehicle Allowance provided under SCHADS Award)
Understanding that daily driving within their area will be a part of the role.
Other Roles within COA
COA are also looking to fill other roles within our Aged Care Assessment Team
Phone based roles - Triage Delegate or Clinical Support Plan Review Assessor
Leadership - Aged Care Assessors Team Leader
Why COA?
We're a not-for-profit with a explicit purpose: to empower older Australians to live independently, with dignity and connection.
Join a team that puts people first — including you.
COA is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all forms andstrongly encourage applications from individuals who are Bilingual, as we proudly serve multicultural communities across NSW and ACT.

📌 Clinical Aged Care Needs Assessors (New South Wales)
🏢 Community Options Australia
📍 New South Wales