Assessor - Aged Care Assessment Services
North Sydney NSW ****, Australia
Posted Wednesday 12 August **** at 2:00 pm | Expires Thursday 27 August **** at 1:59 pm
Location - Northern Sydney
Casual role
Pay rate –$***** per hour + casual loading + superannuation
Up to $18,550 tax free with not for profit salary packaging
Travel will be reimbursed at 0.88 cents per km
We're thrilled to announce that our Aged Care Assessment Services ('ACAS') team is expanding, creating exciting opportunities!
ACAS positions offer flexibility and autonomy and are based across both metropolitan and regional locations, with most roles involving local travel within each region.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Aged Care Assessor to join the team.
What will your role look like?
You will be conducting assessments to identify and meet the needs of clients and refer to appropriate home support services.
Day to day this includes:
Collaboratingwith clients, families and multidisciplinary teams as required
Working collaboratively with colleagues to promote a supportive and positive team culture
Conducting accurate aged care assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to determineclient needs and determiningeligibility for home support services
Reviewing support plansto meet client's changing support needs
Working effectively both autonomously and as a member of a broader team in delivering to key performance indicators within identified timeframes
Maintaining currency of knowledge relating to aged care services both funded and non-funded
Assistingwith continuous improvement frameworks to regularly evaluate and enhance assessment processes and outcomes
To be successful in this role you'll need:
An Australian Driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
A second language (Greek is desirable)




Commitment to excellence in customer service, both to internal and external stakeholders
Excellent planning, organising and problem-solving skills
Previous knowledge or work experience in the Aged Care System preferred
Completion of training requirements as specified under the My Aged Care workforce learning strategy ****
Demonstrated understanding of and to undertake person centred, goal directed, strength based holistic assessments
Demonstrated understanding of work health safety principals including the required analytical skills to identify and effectively manage risks
Willingness to apply for a Police Check
What we can offer you:
Join a highly engaged dynamic team where you'llbe supported to grow and take on new challenges
Make a real difference in the lives of Older Australians – play a critical role in assessing their needs and ensuring they get the right care
Build valuable skills and sharpen your expertiseto help you grow a career in aged care services
Flexibility and fulfillment where you can prioritise work/life balance, build robust relationships with your colleagues and make an impact on clients and their families
Aged Care Assessment Services (ACAS) operate independently of Catholic Healthcare and play a pivotal role in ensuring that Older Australians are assessed for the care and services they truly need.
Aged Care Assessment Services acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream.
We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation.We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diversecommunity, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
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📌 Assessor - Aged Care Assessment Services (New South Wales)
🏢 Catholic Healthcare
📍 New South Wales