Cclhd - Mental Health Social Worker Level 4

**Employment Type: Temporary **and** Permanent Full Time**
**Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 4**
**Remuneration: $2,252.72 - $2,307.32**
**Hours Per Week: 38**
**Requisition ID: REQ514238**

**An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.**

Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join an innovative, new, allied health-led, mental health initiative. The Allied Health brief intervention team is a community-based team that will provide stepped-care options including brief intervention (Project Air), short-term step-up allied health packages and prescription of internet-based therapies for people recovering from mental health crisis. This is a rare opportunity to showcase your exceptional Social Work skills as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team that makes real impact on people’s recovery.

**About You**
- You have tertiary qualifications in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- You possess advanced reasoning skills and proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team and can effectively prioritise and manage a caseload.
- You possess advanced clinical knowledge and skills in assessment, consultation liaison, care planning and evaluation and can support, mentor and coach other clinical staff.
- You have demonstrated experience in planning, delivering, and evaluating clinical services and professional development activities.

**Where you'll be working**

This role provides a high quality, time limited, clinical service to consumers living in the community and their families/carers to facilitate optimal mental health outcomes and referrals to primary care.

As the leading healthcare provider in the region, Central Coast Local Health District is well known for its dedication to high quality patient care and community services. CCLHD provides the community of the Central Coast with a caring environment dedicated to improving the patient journey.

**What We Offer**
- Work for the largest employer on the Central Coast
- Full-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy and 17.5% Leave Loading on Full Time positions.
- Full Salary Packaging services are provided - which means you save more tax.
- Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing.
- Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership.
- Social Club.
- Access to Wellbeing programs and support through our Employee Assistance Program.

**Child Safe Standard Commitment**

**Our Commitment To Diversity and Inclusion**

At Central Coast Local Health District, we are committed to creating a diverse, and inclusive environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

**Please note that all NSW Health workers are strongly recommended to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccinations as recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in the Australian Immunisation Handbook. However, Covid-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.**

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For role related queries or questions contact Simone Hornal

**Phone**: 0417 121 100

**Applications Close: Sunday, 20 October 2024 at 11.59pm