Professional Development Opportunities for Social Work Services

7 days ago

Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeSocialWorker Full time $106,626 - $126,803
Job Description

The role of Social Worker involves delivering appropriate social work services and culturally sensitive care to vulnerable populations, particularly Indigenous communities. As a member of the Allied Health team, you will work across various settings, including acute, sub-acute, community, rehabilitation, domestic family and sexual violence, and palliative care.

Your day-to-day duties involve advocating for patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary team members, and contributing to continuous quality improvement and service development activities. You will be responsible for managing a caseload within a dynamic and evolving work environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Australian tertiary qualification giving eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
  • Post-graduate experience in providing high-level clinical social work services
  • Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload efficiently and effectively
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture, family and community structures, and the ability to communicate and work in a culturally safe manner
Benefits

In return, you will receive a competitive remuneration package, including a generous salary, 12% Superannuation, 6 weeks recreational leave and 3 weeks personal leave, 17.5% leave loading, excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.

Location and Working Conditions

The Top End of the Northern Territory offers diverse medicine and tropical conditions. Katherine has a population of about 11,000 and serves the Big Rivers Region (~22,000). The region includes remote communities and cattle stations with a high Indigenous presence.

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