Chandler Macleod is seeking experienced Support Needs Assessorsto join a Federal Government client on a full-time contract starting inAugustthrough to December ****.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred assessments, working directly with participants to identify and articulate their support needs in a clear, evidence-based and respectful manner.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct support needs assessmentswith participants and their representatives
Analyse information and external evidence to support sound, evidence-based decisions
Prepare clear, accurate assessment reports
Communicate assessment processes and outcomes clearly (virtual and face-to-face)
Apply relevant policies, procedures and legislative frameworks
Identify and elevate complex or high-risk matters
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support participant outcomes
Maintain accurate records using case management systems
Adapt assessment approaches to suit individual participant needs
About You
Robust communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience in assessment, interviewing or case management




Ability to interpret evidence and provide clear, defensible recommendations
A commitment to person-centred, inclusive and trauma-informed practice
Sound judgement, professionalism and ethical integrity
Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Experience working within or knowledge of NDIS or similar frameworks (highly regarded)
Essential Requirements
Recognised tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline, such as:
Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology
Social Work, Counselling, Psychology/Psychotherapy
Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Rehabilitation Counselling
Nursing (RN/EN), Education-qualified clinicians
NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
Experience in support needs assessments or similar frameworks
Understanding of person-centred and strengths-based approaches
Locations
NSW - Charlestown
NSW - Lismore
NSW - Newcastle
NSW - Parramatta
NSW - Penrith
NSW - Surry Hills
NSW - Wollongong
For any queries, please contact ******
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📌 Aps6 Support Need Assessors (New South Wales)
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 New South Wales