Job Description
Support Needs Assessors | South Australia / Northern Territory (Regional and Metro) | Initial contract till Dec **** + Possibility of Extension
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$***** per hour + Super
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We're recruiting experienced Allied Health professionals (OT, Physiotherapy, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing and related disciplines) for APS6 Support Needs Assessor roles with a leading Federal Government agency.
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What's on Offer?
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Competitive hourly rate of $***** + Super
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Hybrid working arrangements
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Multiple locations across Australia - South Australia / Northern Territory (Regional and Metro)
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Initial contract till Dec **** with potential extension opportunities
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Supportive team environment focused on quality outcomes and continuous improvement
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Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of people with disability
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Key Responsibilities
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Conduct participant-centred support needs assessments
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Gather, analyse and interpret complex information from a range of sources
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Prepare high-quality, evidence-based assessment reports
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Apply relevant legislation, policy and assessment frameworks
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Communicate effectively with participants, families and stakeholders
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Utilise trauma-informed,



strengths-based and culturally sensitive approaches
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Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent and high-quality outcomes
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About You
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To be successful, you will possess:
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A recognised tertiary qualification in an Allied Health or relevant clinical discipline, including:n
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Occupational Therapy
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Physiotherapy
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Social Work
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Psychology
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Nursing
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Counselling or similar
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Experience conducting assessments and preparing professional reports
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Robust analytical and decision-making skills
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
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A commitment to person-centred and strengths-based practice
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The ability to work effectively within legislative and policy frameworks
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If you have experience conducting assessments, strong analytical skills, and a passion for improving outcomes for people with disability, we'd love to hear from you.
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Australian Citizenship and a relevant tertiary qualification (proof required) are essential.
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If you're passionate about delivering high-quality assessments and helping improve outcomes for people with disability, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Support Needs Assessor - Nt / Sa (Darwin)
🏢 Talent
📍 Darwin