Senior Social Worker

St Vincent’s Health Australia

Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
$116,892.00 - $120,680.00 + super + salary pyckagi...
Biopsychosocial and risk assessments
Individual and family counselling
End-of-life care interventions
Join a team of Cancer Social Workers delivering individual, family, and group interventions to inpatients and outpatients within a multidisciplinary setting

Job Summary

  • Join a team of Cancer Social Workers delivering individual, family, and group interventions to inpatients and outpatients within a multidisciplinary setting.
  • Provide high-quality, area-specific social work services, including comprehensive biopsychosocial and risk assessments, individual and family counselling for adjustment to illness, and end-of-life care interventions.
  • Make a proportion of your salary tax-free; Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave.

Matching Summary

Join a team of Cancer Social Workers delivering individual, family, and group interventions to inpatients and outpatients within a multidisciplinary setting.

Salary

$116,892.00 - $120,680.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • biopsychosocial and risk assessments
  • individual and family counselling
  • end-of-life care interventions
  • multidisciplinary teamwork
  • advanced clinical knowledge and skills
  • 24-hour on-call Social Work roster

Nice-to-have

  • contribute to research initiatives
  • quality improvement initiatives
  • education initiatives
  • evidence-based social work practice
  • commitment to reconciliation

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Social Work
  • Eligible for AASW membership
  • Advanced clinical experience in tertiary hospital
  • Experience with cancer diagnosis or terminal illness
  • Skilled in psychosocial assessments
  • Skilled in crisis intervention and counselling
  • Skilled in grief and loss
  • Skilled in discharge planning
  • Experience providing clinical supervision

Work Rights

Australian or New Zealand citizen or visa with work rights

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