Senior Social Worker – Transition Aged Care Program

Southern NSW Local Health District; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 122,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District seeks a Social Worker Level 3 to support the Transition Aged Care Program at Port Macquarie Community Health. This permanent full-time role emphasizes high-quality social work, care coordination, and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful applicant will be eligible for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers and will support older people to maintain independence and transition through care stages, with travel

Qualifications

• Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality social work services, clinical leadership and care coordination within the Transition Aged Care Program (TACP) and Aged Care Transitional Intervention Program (ACTIP).
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary healthcare teams across the Hastings Macleay Clinical Network.
• Develop tailored care plans to support older clients and families.
• Coordinate services and advocate for client needs to ensure seamless, high-quality care.

Skills

Social work

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Communication

Job description

Mid North Coast Local Health District seeks a Social Worker Level 3 to support the Transition Aged Care Program at Port Macquarie Community Health. This permanent full-time role emphasizes high-quality social work, care coordination, and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful applicant will be eligible for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers and will support older people to maintain independence and transition through care stages, with travel