Mental Health Social Worker

2 weeks ago

Tasmania, Australia beBeeSocialWorker Full time $73,834 - $111,364

Objective

The Tasmanian State Service is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the community at all levels.

This role is essential for delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care. Social workers play a critical part in facilitating timely and safe discharges by addressing complex social needs, which promotes patient flow, reduces delayed discharges and helps prevent avoidable readmissions.

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards and relevant professional competencies, the social worker will:

  • Undertake the delivery of quality care to consumers of the Inpatient and Extended Treatment Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multi-disciplinary framework.
  • Provide a specialist assessment and treatment service to consumers of Inpatient and Extended Treatment Mental Health Service and their families or carers.
  • Promote community awareness in relation to mental health and act as a consultant to other agencies with regard to the support and management of consumers with mental health needs.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Developing and implementing individualised care plans that address the unique needs and circumstances of each consumer.
  2. Providing education and support to consumers and their families/carers to promote optimal recovery outcomes.
  3. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A tertiary qualification in social work or a related field.
  • Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
  • Current driver's licence.

Desirable qualifications and experience include:

  • Postgraduate qualification in social work or a related field.
  • Experience working in mental health settings.
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Support and guidance from experienced colleagues and supervisors.
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance work and personal life.
What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes workplace wellbeing.

Our organisation is committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals who share our vision and values.

Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of our consumers and communities.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career and personal growth.

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