APS6 Support Needs Assessor

Job description

Our Fed Gov client is launching a national testing program and is seeking agile, high-performing professionals to join them as Support Needs Assessors. In this role, the SNAs will conduct comprehensive support needs assessments via semi-structured, conversational interviews with participants.
Location: Western Australia (Hybrid - 2 days from office) Work Type: Full-time hours only Work Location: WA - Bunbury WA - Joondalup WA - Karratha WA - Midland WA - Perth
Temp Contract: until end of the year (high possibility of extension) Pay rate: $61.86 ph + super
Australian Citizenship is a MUST for this position Proof of qualification is a requirement. Qualifications: A tertiary qualification in Allied Health (Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology, Counselling, etc.), Nursing (RN/EN), Education, or be an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner.
Role Details: You will be responsible for reviewing files, conducting virtual or face-to-face assessments, and writing high-quality, strengths-based reports that clearly capture a participant's life situation and needs.
Please note: This role focuses strictly on assessment and reporting; you will not make funding, budget, or support hour determinations. Key Requirements

Proven experience administering support needs assessments or utilising person-centred/strengths-based assessment frameworks.
Experience with semi-structured interviews is highly regarded.

Core Skills:

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to navigate complex or sensitive conversations.
Strong critical thinking and analytical writing skills to produce defensible, clear reports.
Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally safe, and person-centred practices.
Digital literacy to navigate CRM case management systems and conduct video meetings (e.g., Microsoft Teams).

How to Apply   

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 27 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Community
  • Vacancy: 10
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary: Hourly Rate
  • Location: Perth, WA 6000
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Avani Limaye
  • Location: WA - Perth - Inner and Western Suburbs