Impactful Community Mental Health Social Worker (Full-Time)

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Relocation assistance (interstate/over

Job summary

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is seeking a Social Worker to join the Adult Mental Health Service in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team in Salisbury, SA. This ongoing full-time role offers a salary range of AUD 94,997 to AUD 110,052 per year plus superannuation and salary sacrifice benefits.

The role focuses on specialist psychosocial assessment, recovery-oriented interventions, and collaboration with consumers, carers and external agencies to coordinate care across health and

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health assessment and recovery-oriented practice with adults.
• Understanding psychosocial factors influencing mental health in community settings.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and contribute to multidisciplinary care planning.
• Deliver evidence-informed individual and group interventions that support recovery and community participation.
• Collaborate with consumers, carers, and external agencies to coordinate care across health and community systems.
• Provide consultation, advocacy, and liaison to support safe transitions of care.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Recovery-oriented practice

Autonomy in work

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work (AASW eligible)

Job description

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is seeking a Social Worker to join the Adult Mental Health Service in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team in Salisbury, SA. This ongoing full-time role offers a salary range of AUD 94,997 to AUD 110,052 per year plus superannuation and salary sacrifice benefits.

The role focuses on specialist psychosocial assessment, recovery-oriented interventions, and collaboration with consumers, carers and external agencies to coordinate care across health and