Support Needs Assessors
Core
Conduct person-centred support needs assessments with participants to identify and articulate their support needs using evidence-based approaches.
Role type
Senior IC support needs assessor (NDIS/health)
Builds
Clear, accurate assessment reports and evidence-based recommendations for participant outcomes
Domain
Disability support services / NDIS / Health and social care
Required skills
Assessment and interviewing, Case management, Evidence analysis, Policy and legislative application, Trauma-informed practice, Report writing, Stakeholder engagement, Risk identification
Preferred skills
NDIS framework experience, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing
Responsibilities
Conduct support needs assessments with participants and representatives, Analyse information and external evidence to support sound decisions, Prepare clear assessment reports, Communicate assessment processes and outcomes, Apply relevant policies and legislative frameworks, Identify and escalate complex or high-risk matters, Maintain accurate records using case management systems
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC