Social Worker

3 months ago


Clayton, Australia Monash Health Full time

Job Requisition ID: 1892- Legal Entity: Monash Health- Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168- Employment Type: Casual- Posting Date: 28 Aug 2024

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.

**About the Opportunity**

An exciting opportunity exists within the Mental Health Program at Monash Health for Social Workers interested in joining the casual bank. We are a busy and dynamic team who assist patients and families by providing a professional service for patients referred across the inpatient and outpatient settings. Our Social Work service in the Mental Health Program include both acute and non-acute, Aged and Rehabilitation or Continuing Care services in the community and in people’s homes. The successful applicants will have the opportunity to accept available shifts (and at times short term contracts) across all sites and be part of a busy, energetic and friendly Allied Health team. As a Monash Health employee, you will have the ability to maintain a high level of communication with patients, visitors and colleagues enabling you to deliver exceptional care. As an integral part of the organisation you are the face of the Monash Health Bureau (MHB) workforce and consistently demonstrate our core values. You will be part of a flexible Workforce with a personalised support.

**About You**

You are a qualified and experienced Social Worker with a strong focus on patient centred care. Through your hard working and enthusiastic nature you have the ability to adapt to changing settings and work shifts that suit your lifestyle. You will have sound skills in organisation, time management, and discharge planning, written and verbal communication. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Problem solving for individual patients
- Ability to work collaboratively with peers, showing flexibility and adaptability in a multidisciplinary setting
- What you need to have

**To be considered for this important role you will ideally possess the following**:

- An AASW accredited Bachelor degree or entry level Master’s Degree of Social Work that provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
- Preferably previous work experience in a Healthcare setting
- Minimum of seven years’ experience as a qualified social worker for a Grade 3 Social Work Role
- Good organisational skills and a positive, enthusiastic attitude towards work
- Experience in working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities
- Able to work autonomously
- A friendly, outgoing and reliable demeanour
- Well-developed clinical assessment and complex discharge planning skills
- A current Victorian drivers licence

**What to expect**:

- Choose when you work to support your life style through our user friendly online system
- Exposure to a variety of hospital settings and working with Monash Health’s exceptional healthcare clinicians
- Receive corporate benefits such as salary packaging, access to staff parking, on site Gym, and Employee Assistance Program
- You will receive all casual employee benefits
- You will be provided with Continuing education and access to online resources

For the Mental Health Social Worker Grade 2 Position Description, please Click Here

For the Mental Health Social Worker Grade 3 Position Description, please Click Here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close on 27 September 2024.


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