Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 24th Jul 2020
Dementia Australia is a group of passionate and driven employees, volunteers, advocates and ambassadors working together to make a positive difference. We are amplifying the voices that have been hidden for too long, working for, and with, people living with dementia, their carers, families and friends. We represent the many experiences of dementia, through one powerful and united voice.
Currently, we are seeking an experienced Dementia Support Specialist to join our Client Services team on a part-time (4 day per week) basis. This position will primarily be based in Glenside, South Australia. As a Dementia Support Specialist you will work closely with people living with dementia and carers to provide dementia specific information tailored to suit individual needs. This work may be undertaken in a group setting or one to one, with the aim of increasing knowledge around dementia, enhancing wellbeing and improving quality of life.
To be successful in this role you will be a team player, show an absolute commitment to the delivery of high quality dementia services, education and support and meet the key selection criteria outlined below.
If you thrive on activity and are looking for the next challenge as part of a dynamic team, we would like to hear from you. In return you will be offered a flexible and supportive environment as well as a number of attractive staff benefits. You will be making a difference in the lives of people living with dementia, their families and friends.
For any enquiries, please contact Lynn Field on [email protected], using the subject line: Dementia Support Specialist enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt so do not hesitate and apply. Dementia Australia reserves the right to close recruitment for this position as needed. (NB: previous applicants need not apply).
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A position description is attached.