Job description

APS6 Support Needs Assessor x 50 vacancies

Location: Dandenong VIC or Richmond VIC
Pay Rate: $61.86/hr + superannuation
Employment Type: Full-Time hours
Work Model: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days in office per week)

About the Role Make a meaningful impact in the disability sector as an APS6 Support Needs Assessor. In this role, you will lead high-quality, accessible, and respectful assessment processes. Using trauma-informed and culturally aware approaches, you will help participants feel heard while converting complex evidence into clear, consistent support assessments. Key Responsibilities

Conduct support needs assessments through guided conversations with participants, families, and support networks.
Analyse and synthesise participant information and external evidence to make clear, evidence-based recommendations.
Prepare accurate, high-quality assessment reports that align with NDIS operational guidelines and legislation.
Apply sound judgment, risk management, and ethical standards while delivering person-centred, strengths-based outcomes.
Collaborate across teams and mentor colleagues to foster a learning culture and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience
Required Experience & Qualifications:

Experience administering support needs assessments or relevant person-centred assessment frameworks.
Demonstrated commitment to person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed practices.
Recognized tertiary qualification in an Allied Health discipline (e.g., Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Physiotherapy, Counselling, Exercise Physiology) OR a relevant Health/Education qualification (RN, EN, Education degree, or NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner).

Highly Regarded:

Accreditation or practical experience using the I-CAN Support Needs Assessment Tool (desirable, not essential).

Working Environment
This position operates on a hybrid model, combining remote work with a collaborative, hot-desking office environment (minimum 2 days per week in office). You will engage in both regular in-person interactions and virtual assessments using digital tools and case management systems.
Apply Today: If you are a compassionate professional dedicated to improving outcomes for people with disability, submit your application detailing your location preference and relevant qualifications.
Role closing date - 18th September 2026 For confidential discussion reach out on -

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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