Social Worker Grade 2
Social Worker Grade 2
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Job Description
Your role at St John of God Social Outreach
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker (Grade 2) to support our Medicare Mental Health services at Gosnells WA.
You will be expected to work independently and demonstrate a specialist level knowledge and depth of experience.
Our team provides a safe and welcoming spaces for locals to walk in and access free mental health support and services - no referral Medicare card or appointment needed. Staffed by qualified mental health professionals and people with lived experience the centres provide immediate support to adults in distress including their families friends and carers. We can also connect people with other support services such as employment assistance to support them in the future.
The Position
Provide evidence based senior Social Work services to consumers/carers within the clinical specialty area/s.
Provide Social Work assessment intervention and evaluation at an advanced practice level for complex and general caseload/s.
Ensures effective multidisciplinary teamwork through professional communication and comprehensive liaison with colleagues consumers/carers and service providers.
Ensures maintenance of appropriate clinical documentation and clinical information systems.
Actively intervene with appropriate counselling support education community liaison and referrals.
Liaise with consumers and their carers to identify social support requirements.
Contribute to effective and efficient consumer discharge planning via timely collaboration and communication with the multi-disciplinary team the consumer and their careers.
You will have senior clinical experience and leadership in a specialised area of practice within a healthcare setting ability to undertake professional supervision and/or mentor junior staff and develop evidence based innovative clinical practices and initiation of quality improvement activities.
Successful applicants will have tertiary qualifications in Social Work and be eligible for membership with the Australian Association of Social Work and eligible for Mental Health credentialing.
Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer:
Salary: $126487 to $134871 plus 12% superannuation
Permanent full-time Gosnells Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:06pm
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
self-education and
additional superannuation
A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave & well-being programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
For enquiries please contact Liam Dekker Manager (South) on.
If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.
At St John of God Social Outreach we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and well-being.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.
Employment Type
Full-Time
