Ahp2 Social Worker Mental Health Services

8 hours ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia SA Health Full time

**Job no**: 877604
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide Metro Southern
**Categories**: Allied and Scientific Health, Mental Health, Public Health
- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre and Repat Health Precinct - Older Persons Mental Health Services
- Salary $88,255.00 - $102,240.00 AHP2 (Pro Rata) | Fulltime - Ongoing/ Permanent

**Make a Meaningful Impact on Mental Health for Older Persons - Join Our Team Today**

The Social Worker in Older Persons Mental Health Service (OPMHS) of Southern Mental Health works in a dual role between the Community and Inpatient Mental Health Teams. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team the Social Worker contributes to consumers recovery, improved social functioning and affect a positive return to the community by delivering a range of clinical activities including mental health assessment, care planning, clinical review, psychosocial assessment, crisis management, clinical care coordination, advocacy and specialised therapy programs.

**About the role**:
Reporting to the Team Manager this role works collaboratively with the consumer and families/carers as well as liaising closely with a network of key stake holders, these may include - veteran and community mental health services and other government and non-government organisations.

Duties for the role will include:

- Care planning, clinical review, psychosocial assessment, crisis management, clinical care coordination, advocacy, and specialised therapy programs.
- Advocating for and negotiating on behalf of the consumer with relevant groups/organisations.
- Undertaking health promotion activities eg developing and implementing educational services as required.

**About you**:

- An appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.
- Ability to provide core social work skills including psychosocial assessment, counselling, individual and group work, relationship and family interventions, crisis intervention and brief therapy.
- Must be highly motivated and have the ability to engage with consumers who have very high service needs.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

**Application Closing Date**:11.55 pm Wednesday 18th of September 2024

**Attachments**:

- AHP2 Social Worker
- Australian applicant guidelines
- International applicant guidelines

**Applicant Information**:

- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 877604

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**Advertised**: 04 Sep 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 18 Sep 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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