This is a Dementia Consultant role with Alzheimer's WA based in Perth, WA, AU Alzheimer's WA Role Seniority - mid level More about the Dementia Consultant role at Alzheimer's WA About Us Since 1982, Alzheimer’s WA has been a leading voice and support for people living with dementia, their families, and carers. As we continue to grow and expand our services, we are moving in a positive and promising direction—championing person-centred care, advocacy, education, and holistic support through our CHSP, SaH, and Grant funding, as well as day and overnight respite across Perth, Mandurah, and Albany. Our mission is to walk alongside those living with dementia, making a meaningful difference every day. Why Working with Us? Flexible work arrangements. Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum. 5 weeks of annual leave and 17.5% leave loading. On-site free parking. Market leading Employee Assistance Program. On-going professional development. Position Summary Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people living with dementia? Reporting to the Education/Consulting Lead, Alzheimer’s WA is seeking an experienced Dementia Consultant to lead strategic initiatives, drive innovation, and champion best-practice dementia care across Western Australia. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement strategies that position Alzheimer’s WA as a leader in dementia care. Meet service agreements and grant funding budgets, reporting requirements and drive outcomes Lead research and data-driven projects to inform service delivery and enhance outcomes. Liaise with and build industry Dementia Change Champions through a scholarship program Build and nurture stakeholder relationships, representing Alzheimer’s WA with professionalism and integrity. Guide campaigns and key activities, increasing awareness and driving growth in line with our strategic plan. About You Tertiary qualifications in social sciences, human services, aged care, or equivalent experience (desirable). Strong knowledge of best-practice dementia care and quality assurance principles. Proven ability to manage contracts, meet deadlines and complete reports. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and related tools. Experience in health or aged care, regional service delivery, and understanding of Support at Home frameworks is preferred. Why Join Us? Be part of a growing organisation with a bright future Make a real difference in the lives of people living with dementia and their carers Shape the future of dementia care in WA Mentor and support junior staff as you grow your own career Blend creativity with passion in a values-driven environment Enjoy a supportive, collaborative team that values your contribution Ready to Grow Your Career with Purpose? Apply now and help us build a safer, more supportive environment for our staff and the people we care for. f you have questions about the position, you can contact us at recruitment@alzheimerswa.org.au Please note: We reserve the right to close the position without notice. At Alzheimer’s WA, we believe that we have an important role to play in promoting diversity, equality, respect and inclusion in our society. People from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Alzheimer's WA team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Developing and implementing strategies Leading research and data-driven projects Building and nurturing stakeholder relationships Key Strengths Strong knowledge of best-practice dementia care Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and related tools Tertiary qualifications in social sciences, human services, or aged care Experience in health or aged care Understanding of Support at Home frameworks A Final Note: This is a role with Alzheimer's WA not with Hatch.
