Senior Crisis Response Social Worker - Trauma & Protection

Northern Sydney Local Health District; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service in New South Wales seeks a Senior Crisis Response Social Worker to provide clinical responses for critical illness and trauma. The role requires advanced clinical skills, leadership in interdisciplinary settings, and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. Candidates must demonstrate strong advocacy and assessment abilities within a consumer-centered framework. Applications close on 26 February 2024.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Extensive clinical experience including Level 2 Social Work or equivalent.
• Advanced clinical skills in assessments and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical response to critical illness and trauma.
• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments.
• Deliver counselling and advocacy to consumers and families.

Skills

Bio-psychosocial assessment

Counselling

Complex clinical case management

Advocacy

Research project leadership

Education

Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Social Work

Job description

A regional health service in New South Wales seeks a Senior Crisis Response Social Worker to provide clinical responses for critical illness and trauma. The role requires advanced clinical skills, leadership in interdisciplinary settings, and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. Candidates must demonstrate strong advocacy and assessment abilities within a consumer-centered framework. Applications close on 26 February 2024.