Palliative Care Social Worker - Part-Time & Flexible Hours

Calvarycare; Hobart; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and CAR

Job summary

Calvary Care in Hobart, TAS, seeks a Social Worker to provide services across Palliative Care, Rehabilitation and Medical Wards on a 0.4 FTE permanent part-time basis. Casual or credentialed applicants may be considered.

The role emphasizes counselling, information provision, and support for clients navigating complex systems. Applicants should hold a Degree in Social Work, be eligible for AASW membership, and demonstrate evidence-based clinical assessment within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work is required.
• Eligibility for AASW membership is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to perform evidence-based clinical assessment and intervention.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teamwork is preferred.
• Experience in palliative care, oncology or rehabilitation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide care within a team framework across Palliative, Cancer, Rehab and Medical wards.
• Counsel clients and provide information, emotional and moral support.
• Help clients navigate government services and access relevant supports.

Skills

Social work

Counselling

Team collaboration

Palliative care

Communication

Education

Degree in Social Work

Eligibility for AASW membership

Job description

Calvary Care in Hobart, TAS, seeks a Social Worker to provide services across Palliative Care, Rehabilitation and Medical Wards on a 0.4 FTE permanent part-time basis. Casual or credentialed applicants may be considered.

The role emphasizes counselling, information provision, and support for clients navigating complex systems. Applicants should hold a Degree in Social Work, be eligible for AASW membership, and demonstrate evidence-based clinical assessment within a multidisciplinary team.