Social Worker - Grade 2

Join our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive workplace culture, making a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

Requirements

• Be eligible for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
• Minimum of three-year post-graduate experience
• Sound knowledge of principles and practice of psychiatric care
• Demonstrates competence in completion of a comprehensive assessment of consumers suffering mental illness
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven ability to liaise and negotiate with other staff and agencies
• Evidence of ability to work with consumers in a family, gender, culture and diversity sensitive manner
• A sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act (Vic) 2024
• Demonstrated capacity to work autonomously in a community mental health setting
• To display the ability or understanding of AOD screening and assessment of substance use/withdrawal and the principles of an integrated mental health and AOD treatment approach

Benefits

• Relocation support
• Accommodation support
• Free 1:1 relocation concierge service
• Flexible full-time or part-time roles
• Paid parental leave
• Options to purchase additional leave
• Professional development
• Study leave
• Mentorship
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Monthly, bi-monthly, and annual reward and recognition program