Senior Social Worker

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Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
Base: $52.70 to $60.21 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Part-time (26.6 hours per week)
7 years post-qualifying social work experience
Assessment and casework management skills
Counselling for complex substance use dependence
Mercy Health is seeking a Senior Social Worker to provide clinical support and case management for pregnant women with complex substance use issues at Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg. The position is part-time with a focus on delivering high-quality care, continuous improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration

Job Summary

  • Provide high-level clinical expertise in assessment, casework management, and counselling for pregnant women with complex substance use dependence.
  • Support women referred to the SAGE Clinic and other patients presenting with complex AOD issues and experiences of trauma.
  • Join a diverse, compassionate team at Mercy Health to deliver deeper care and make a meaningful impact on people's lives.

Matching Summary

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Mercy Health is seeking a Senior Social Worker to provide clinical support and case management for pregnant women with complex substance use issues at Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg. The position is part-time with a focus on delivering high-quality care, continuous improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Salary

Base: $52.70 to $60.21 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Security, stability, and career growth opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years post-qualifying social work experience
  • Assessment and casework management skills
  • Counselling for complex substance use dependence
  • Trauma-informed care delivery
  • Multidisciplinary team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Post graduate qualification in Social Work
  • Continuous improvement initiative leadership
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Adaptability and problem-solving abilities
  • Compassionate service delivery mindset

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years post-qualifying experience
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of influenza vaccination
  • Relevant post graduate qualification (desirable)

Work Rights

Not specified

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