Aged Care Assessor - Western And Northern Sydney

Aged Care Assessor - Western And Northern Sydney

28 Oct
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Catholic Healthcare
|
Sydney

28 Oct

Catholic Healthcare

Sydney

Aged Care Assessor - Western and Northern Sydney
Location - Travel around Northern and Western Sydney
Casual position 2-3 days per week
Pay rate –$***** per hour +25% casual loading + superannuation
Up to $18,550 tax free with not for profit salary packaging
Travel will be reimbursed at 0.91 cents per km in line with our travel policy
Fitness Passport discounted gym memberships
We have a great opportunity for an Aged Care Assessor to join our Aged Care Assessment Services ('ACAS') team in Western and Northern Sydney.
ACAS positions offer flexibility and autonomy and are based across both metropolitan and regional locations, with most roles involving local travel within each region.
What will your role look like?
You will be conducting assessments to identify and meet the complex needs of clients and refer to appropriate aged care services under the Aged Care ACT
Day to day this includes:
Collaborating with 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 determine client needs and determining eligibility for home support services
Reviewing support plans to 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




Assisting with 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
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 (but not essential)
Demonstrated understanding of and to undertake person centred, goal directed, strength based holistic assessments (or transferable skills)
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 agile team where you'll be 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 expertise to help you grow a career in aged care services
Flexibility and fulfillment where you can prioritise work/life balance, build strong 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.
If you're passionate about making a difference and have the experience or skills for this role, we want to hear from you!

📌 Aged Care Assessor - Western And Northern Sydney
🏢 Catholic Healthcare
📍 Sydney

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