Blue Sky Community Services is seeking to employ professional and values-aligned people to join our supportive and friendly team, to assist us in delivering the My Aged Care Aged Care Assessment Service in the NSW Mid North Coast, New England and North Coast regions. We are seeking Assessors in Taree, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Tamworth, Inverell, Grafton, Lismore and surrounding areas. These roles are new roles, being offered both part and full-time (30-38 hours per week).
Blue Sky Community Services values diversity and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all ages, and people who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome the skills, experiences, and perspectives of all people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities we work with and live in.
About Us Blue Sky Community Services is a not-for-profit community organisation. Our vision is to support people to thrive and to create communities where everyone belongs. Our workplace culture is flexible, kind, friendly and supportive. We live our workplace values of kindness and connection, integrity and respect, optimism and innovation, and diversity and inclusion. We provide extensive on-the-job training to support our staff to be successful in their roles, and within our organisation. As a charity, our salary packaging options represent significant tax savings for our staff.
About You Successful applicants for this position will be people who:
Are friendly, kind and positive people, with a can-do attitude. Not only want to meet expectations, they want to exceed these. Are highly organised, efficient and effective. Are passionate about the provision of excellent customer service, and ensuring people are connected to the support and information they need. About the Role The Aged Care Assessor:
Provides person-centred, comprehensive, timely and high-quality assessments that empower participants to access Commonwealth funded aged care services to achieve outcomes across a broad range of key areas. Engages in wellness and reablement focused supports to ensure that participants are able to live as independently as possible in their homes. Provides short-term Linking Services to people who may need additional supports to source and engage supports related to their care needs. Builds the capacity of the community to understand the Aged Care system and associated services. Minimum Requirements Applicants will be required to provide evidence of:
Tertiary qualifications in a health-related discipline directly related to health, aged care or related specialist area. E.g. Registered nurses, medical officers, occupational therapists, social workers. Current registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or part of or eligible to be part of a relevant professional association. Evidence of current vaccination against COVID-19 and influenza. Please note: A willingness to travel within the region is essential. Applicants will need to have their own fully insured and registered vehicle available for work purposes, with Roadside Assistance.
This work from home position provides an excellent opportunity to join our organisation and make a positive difference in the lives of people and the community.
The selection process will commence straight away, so don't delay in submitting your application to ****** .
Visit our website for further details or contact Claudia Rigg for an informal discussion on 0437 757 ***.
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