Social Worker Rural Generalist AHP2

SA Health•South Portland, ME

68d•A$94,997 - A$110,052•Hybrid

About The Position

An exciting opportunity is available to join the Country Health Connect team, where you will deliver high-quality, trauma-informed social work services through comprehensive psychosocial assessments, therapeutic interventions and person-centred care. The successful applicants will provide services across a range of programs throughout the Limestone Coast, with opportunities to work in Subacute Inpatient Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Aged Care and Childhood Health. Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will help individuals, families and carers navigate complex health and social challenges while improving health outcomes and wellbeing. Full-time and part-time positions are available.

Requirements

A recognised qualification in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
Experience providing comprehensive psychosocial assessment, counselling and therapeutic interventions across a range of clinical settings.
Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload, prioritise competing demands and work with increasing autonomy.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with consumers, carers, multidisciplinary teams and community agencies.
A commitment to continuous professional development, quality improvement and person-centred, trauma-informed practice.
A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups.
A current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
A current NDIS Worker Check.
A current South Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to travel throughout the Limestone Coast region.
Immunisation Risk for this position is Category A.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, trauma-informed social work services through comprehensive psychosocial assessments, therapeutic interventions and person-centred care.
Provide services across a range of programs including Subacute Inpatient Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Aged Care and Childhood Health.
Help individuals, families and carers navigate complex health and social challenges.
Improve health outcomes and wellbeing.
Work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.