Job Description

APS6 Support Needs Assessor x 50 vacancies

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Location: Geelong VIC or Wendouree VIC

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Pay Rate: $61.86/hr + superannuation

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Employment Type: Full-Time hours

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Work Model: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days in office per week)

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About the Role

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Make a meaningful impact in the disability sector as an APS6 Support Needs Assessor. In this role, you will lead high-quality, accessible, and respectful assessment processes. Using trauma-informed and culturally aware approaches, you will help participants feel heard while converting complex evidence into clear, consistent support assessments.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Conduct support needs assessments through guided conversations with participants, families, and support networks.
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- Analyse and synthesise participant information and external evidence to make clear, evidence-based recommendations.
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- Prepare accurate, high-quality assessment reports that align with NDIS operational guidelines and legislation.
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- Apply sound judgment, risk management, and ethical standards while delivering person-centred, strengths-based outcomes.
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- Collaborate across teams and mentor colleagues to foster a learning culture and drive continuous improvement.
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Qualifications & Experience Required

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- Experience administering support needs assessments or relevant person-centred assessment frameworks.
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- Demonstrated commitment to person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed practices.
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- Recognized tertiary qualification in an Allied Health discipline (e.g., Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Physiotherapy, Counselling, Exercise Physiology) OR a relevant Health/Education qualification (RN, EN, Education degree, or NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner).
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- Highly Regarded: Accreditation or practical experience using the I-CAN Support Needs Assessment Tool (desirable, not essential).
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Working Environment

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This position operates on a hybrid model, combining work from home with a collaborative, hot-desking office environment (minimum 2 days per week in office). You will engage in both regular in-person interactions and virtual assessments using digital tools and case management systems.

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Role closing date - 18th September 2026

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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.

📌 Support Need Assessor - Geelong or Wendouree (North Geelong)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 North Geelong