Indigenous Health Social Worker — Aboriginal Communities

Department of Health; Riverside; Sur place; AUD 82 000 - 117 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional Development Allowance

Travel/Relocation Assistance

Fitness Passport

Leave Entitlements

Résumé du poste

Department of Health in Tasmania is seeking a Social Worker - Aboriginal Health to assess psychosocial needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander patients and connect them with appropriate services. The role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver culturally safe health care across Tasmania's North West region.

The position offers access to cultural support, supervision from a Senior Social Worker, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must identify as Aboriginal and have knowledge of health issues impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Demonstrated ability to promote health system improvements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers.
• Ability to build effective relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, families and communities.

Responsabilités

• Assess psychosocial needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and connect them with relevant services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide culturally sensitive care across the North West region of Tasmania.
• Access cultural support, supervision from a Senior Social Worker, and professional development.

Connaissances

Aboriginal identity

Cultural knowledge

Relationship building

Collaboration

Formation

AASW-accredited qualification

Social Work degree

Description du poste

Department of Health in Tasmania is seeking a Social Worker - Aboriginal Health to assess psychosocial needs of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander patients and connect them with appropriate services. The role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver culturally safe health care across Tasmania's North West region.

The position offers access to cultural support, supervision from a Senior Social Worker, and opportunities for professional development.