Mental Health Social Worker - Flexible Roles with PD Support

Clarity Healthcare, Inc.; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness initiatives

Group social events

Career development

Job summary

Wellways and Clarity Health Care are expanding their social work team in Queensland, offering full-time, part-time or casual roles in mental health settings. You’ll engage with participants, provide counselling, complete intake assessments and coordinate with families and a multidisciplinary team.

We value lived/living experience, inclusivity and professional development. Benefits include wellbeing support, flexible work arrangements and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Current AASW registration (mental health accreditation highly regarded)
• Experience in comprehensive mental health assessments and evidence-based interventions
• Skills in trauma-informed counselling and multiple clinical modalities
• Ability to perform mental health triage and de-escalation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including computer literacy
• Ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build rapport
• Passion for making a difference in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet program delivery KPIs
• No Medicare provider number needed to work with us
• Must hold or be willing to obtain WWCC and a police check.

Responsibilities

• Engage with participants; provide personalised counselling, therapy and brief interventions
• Conduct intake assessments and tailor counselling plans with participants and families
• Advocate for participants and coordinate with clinicians, peer workers and stakeholders
• Monitor participants' mental health and wellbeing; coordinate with health professionals as needed
• Participate in clinical meetings, case meetings with peer workers, training and development
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team with peer workers and other mental health clinicians

Skills

AASW registration

Mental health assessment

Trauma-informed therapy

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Stakeholder liaison

WWCC & police check

Job description

Wellways and Clarity Health Care are expanding their social work team in Queensland, offering full-time, part-time or casual roles in mental health settings. You’ll engage with participants, provide counselling, complete intake assessments and coordinate with families and a multidisciplinary team.

We value lived/living experience, inclusivity and professional development. Benefits include wellbeing support, flexible work arrangements and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary