Job Info
Location: ADELAIDE, SA
Salary: Hourly Rate
Job Type: Contract position | Full time position
Job Description
APS6 Support Needs Assessors Multiple Positions, Disability Sector
Allied Health, Assessment Background Essential Federal Government, Hybrid & Flexibility for PT Are you an Allied Health professional or qualified clinician looking to apply your assessment skills to make a profound impact?
We are partnering with a major Federal Government client within the disability sector to recruit a large team of dedicated Support Needs Assessors. This is an exciting opportunity to join a national team with a strong and collaborative culture.
About the Prospect As a Support Needs Assessor, you will be responsible for conducting high-quality, accessible, and respectful assessments by communicating clearly with participants, using trauma-informed and culturally-aware approaches so participants understand the process and feel heard.
Key Responsibilities: Engage & Assess: Conduct support needs assessments through both virtual and face-to-face channels, utilising trauma-informed and culturally aware practices. Critical Analysis: Deep-dive into complex information, files, and external evidence to research and synthesize a participant's unique circumstances.
Report Writing: Prepare clear, objective, and strength-based assessment reports that accurately summarize the participant's needs. Collaborate & Escalate: Work independently within a supervised framework,



collaborating across teams and escalating complex risks or policy limitations when necessary. Ideally you will possess:
Allied Health Qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Social Work, Psychotherapy, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology, Rehabilitation Counselling, or Counselling essential. Registered or Enrolled Nurses will also be considered.
Assessment Expertise: Recent experience administering support needs or person-centered assessment frameworks is highly valued. People & Communication Skills: An adaptable communication style with the ability to build rapport quickly with a diverse range of participants. Critical Thinking: Strong cognitive capacity to evaluate information critically, analyze data, and solve problems.
How to Apply: Please select "Apply Now" above.
PLEASE NOTE: You Must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for this position For a confidential discussion and to find out more about this chance, please call Sonia Charman from Randstad on *********.
More Opportunities with our Public Sector Clients Randstad is an approved talent supplier to all levels of government. We recruit for a broad range of job types across all departments.
If this role isn't for you, view all our government job opportunities on our dedicated site: / At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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📌 Aps6 Support Needs Assessors (Adelaide)
🏢 Select Aust Sydney
📍 Adelaide