Social Work Specialist

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia SA Health Full time
About Us

The Women's and Children's Health Network provides comprehensive healthcare services to women and children in Adelaide and South Australia. We are the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions, as well as SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

Our Vision

Our long-term vision is a coordinated and comprehensive response to rape and sexual assault in South Australia, aiming to create a society free of sexual violence.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking an After Hours Crisis Response / Triage Worker (Social Worker) to join our team at Yarrow Place Rape and Sexual Assault Service. As an AHP2 Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing face-to-face crisis advocacy and intervention to individuals who have experienced recent sexual assault.
  • Collaborating with on-call forensic doctors and nurses.
  • Contacting and consulting with other members of the Yarrow Place Daytime and after-hours service.
  • Referring individuals to counselling, support groups, legal assistance, or other help related to recent sexual assault.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • Maturity and self-directedness, enabling you to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
  • A proven ability to collaborate and contribute to a cohesive team culture.
  • Demonstrated capacity to provide crisis counselling and support to individuals who have experienced recent rape or sexual assault.
  • Proven ability to organize, coordinate, consult, liaise, and communicate effectively.
Compensation and Benefits

As an AHP2 Social Worker, you can expect an attractive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading. The estimated salary range for this position is $44.45-$51.50 per hour, plus 25% casual loading, resulting in an estimated annual salary of approximately $93,422 - $107,584 based on a 38-hour workweek.



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