Forensic Mental Health Social Worker

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $73,701 - $108,751

Overview:

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our team in a dynamic mental health setting.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional who can provide high-quality social work services to consumers with complex needs.

The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to forensic mental health consumer recovery and be able to demonstrate their ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

About the Role:

  • Conduct comprehensive social work assessments and develop care coordination plans to achieve optimal outcomes for consumers.
  • Provide education and consultation to members of the multidisciplinary team regarding social and systemic issues.
  • Advocate for consumers' rights and entitlements, and negotiate and implement care plans with patients and colleagues.

Requirements:

  • Approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.
  • At least two years' experience in direct social work practice and/or leadership positions.

Benefits:

  • Career development opportunities through excellent supervision and investment in skill development.
  • A culture where people matter, with celebration and reward for good performance.
  • A leading approach to safety, with access to employee assistance programs and mental health and wellbeing initiatives.

Please note that under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status.

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