Clinical Aged Care Assessor

At Aspire4Life, we're shaping communities with purpose and impact. That means empowering our people and community to be independent, connected and thriving. As a purpose driven team, our values represent how we operate, and the people we choose to represent our brand.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Aged Care Assessor to join our team in Northern Metro, VIC region, covering Glenroy, Broadmeadows, Coburg, Campbellfield and surrounding suburbs. In this community-based role, you will work closely with clients in their homes, utilising your clinical expertise to conduct assessments to support individuals in navigating their aged care journey.

We offer a full-time permanent contract, working Monday to Friday - no weekend or shift work required.

To ensure you feel confident and supported in your role, we provide a comprehensive two-week training and orientation program. Thefirst week is in-person at our Coolangatta office with travel, accommodation and meals fully covered as per our travel policy.

The Benefits:

• Non-for-profit Salary Packaging (up to the value of $15,900 per annum) Meal and Entertainment packaging (up to the value of $2,650 per annum)
• Private Health Insurance Discount (Medibank)
• An Employee Reward & Recognition Program, saving you up to $4,000 per annum across hundreds of retailers
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training, development and subsidised qualification Programs
• Extensive leave policy including up to 9 weeks Paid Parental Leave, Study Leave, Cultural Leave, and NAIDOC Leave (for eligible employees)
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Technology/equipment provided as required
• New Employee Referral Programs
• Daily travel allowance

The role:

• Working independently within your region, utilising your assessment experience to conduct holistic style assessments with a client centred approach focusing on wellness and reablement
• Capturing individual client information and working collaboratively to develop their support plan and unique goals
• Supporting older Australians to continue living independently, by considering supports such as assistive technology, social support services, and community care.
• Utilising the integrated assessment tool with My Aged Care

About you:

• Experience in assessment and goal orientated support planning in aged, community, health or social services
• Confident communicator with a positive approach when collaborating with clients, families, staff, and other stakeholders
• Local knowledge and the ability to network with stakeholders within your region
• Advanced IT skills with previous experience working across multiple platforms (Microsoft Office Suite)
• Previous experience working with KPI's to ensure high quality client outcomes
• Ability to manage your time effectively in an autonomous working environment

What to bring?

• Tertiary qualified Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist with current AHPRA Registration or Social Worker with AASW Registration
• Minimum one year experience within aged care
• Unrestricted Australian driver's licence

Cultural & Community Support

At Aspire4Life, we understand that transitioning into a corporate environment can be a big step. That's why we offer:

• A workplace that respects your cultural obligations and commitments and works with you to support you in the best way we can.
• Employee Support Networks, including Yarn'n Circle for our First Nations employees and Pride Network for our LGBTIQ+ employees.
• Support from First Nations Mentors.
• A recruitment process that supports applicants from diverse backgrounds - if you'd like to discuss your application before submitting, please contact our Talent Acquisition team on ••••@Aspire4life.com.au

About Us:

Aspire4Life acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work.

Aspire4Life is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations Peoples, people from Cultural and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds and people with disability. If you would like to discuss accessibility requirements, preferred communication methods and/or adjustments please contact Natalie Kleidon on04•• ••• 347.

If you're ready to bring your enthusiasm and experience to a role that matters. Apply Now!

Please note: All successful applicants will be required to undertake a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and provide evidence of your right to work in Australia.

Applications will be reviewed as received - so please do not delay in sending your interest through.