Senior Guardian & Health Care Decision Advocate

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; Sur place; AUD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Queensland Government, Office of the Public Guardian, seeks a Principal Guardian to conduct complex decision making and advocacy for adults with impaired capacity. You will lead guardianship activities, mentor staff, and coordinate with stakeholders to uphold rights and dignity in decision making.

Travel to regional locations is required; a C class driver’s licence is mandatory, and applications remain current for 12 months. This is a full-time role based in Queensland.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex decision making for adults with impaired capacity.
• Ability to mentor guardianship staff and support performance.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Undertake structured decision making in complex/conflicted situations adhering to organisational policies and legislative frameworks.
• Participate in health care decision making including working weekends and public holidays as required.
• Provide mentoring and support to a small team of guardianship staff to ensure performance standards are met.
• Ensure all client-related documentation and guardianship activities are recorded accurately, including reports and notes.
• Provide professional level advice and support to the Public Guardian and delegates on behaviours support and restrictive practices.
• Liaise with stakeholders including community groups and government departments involved with adults with impaired decision-making capacity.
• Participate in community education/liaison activities as a representative of the Public Guardian, including public speaking.
• Use professional experience to evaluate and interpret behaviours support documents from a human rights perspective.

Connaissances

Structured decision making

Team mentoring

Stakeholder liaison

Description du poste

Queensland Government, Office of the Public Guardian, seeks a Principal Guardian to conduct complex decision making and advocacy for adults with impaired capacity. You will lead guardianship activities, mentor staff, and coordinate with stakeholders to uphold rights and dignity in decision making.

Travel to regional locations is required; a C class driver’s licence is mandatory, and applications remain current for 12 months. This is a full-time role based in Queensland.