Social Worker

Your role at St John of God Head to Health We are seeking applications for a Social Worker to join our Head to Health centre in Mirrabooka, on a permanent full-time basis.
This will be a client-facing role where you will complete initial risk and mental state assessments, as well as ongoing brief therapeutic intervention.
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 prioritisation and delegation of duties for own caseload and supervised caregivers. Contributes to the evaluation of the Social Work Service and Clinical Specialty to ensure continuous improvement. You will have the ability to work in various locations as operationally required if employed in a Community Services setting, along with a tertiary qualification in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Work.
To succeed, you will have senior clinical experience and leadership in a specialised area of clinical practice within a healthcare setting and be eligible for Mental Health credentialing.
Undertaking professional supervision and/or mentoring junior staff and developing evidence-based, innovative clinical practices and initiation of quality improvement activities is essential.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do, committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you Salary: $118,077 to $125,904 per annum, plus 11.5% Superannuation. Permanent full-time, working 38 hours per week. Salary packaging up to $18,550 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. Additional superannuation. Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance. For all enquiries, contact Ruth Lawrence, Manager Head to Health on 0499 630 103.
Applications close: 15th October.
St John of God Social Outreach is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in its care and proactively takes measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.
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