Mental Health Social Worker

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gippsland Lakes Community Health Full time $88,392 - $110,480 per year
Mental Health Social Worker - Mental Health & Wellbeing Local
  • All GLCH sites, VIC, Australia
  • Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, 3875

  • Orbost, VIC, Australia, 3888

  • Part time

Position Description

  • Between $88,392 and $110,480 (pro-rata) per annum, plus superannuation
  • Part time 48 hours per fortnight
  • Work within a skilled and experienced multi-disciplinary team

About the company

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit organisation that's been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 40 years.

We're one of the region's most high-profile health and support service providers with more than 500 staff, 300 volunteers, and an annual budget in excess of $50 million.

About the role

The Mental Health Social Worker employed by Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) will provide services to the East Gippsland Mental Health and Wellbeing Local.

You will provide support services to people experiencing mental illness, with the goal of improving outcomes for participants, carers, and the wider community.

Skills & Experience

  • Have a relevant tertiary qualification within the social services field i.e. Bachelor of Social Work.
  • Experience working with individuals and families to create care plans, provide referrals, risk assessment & safety planning, education and recovery-focused support.
  • Collaborate with services and stakeholders, strengthen interagency partnerships, and deliver flexible outreach support.

Team Culture

At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we're supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

Benefits

  • Generous salary packaging options
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and scholarships
  • Flexible Work Life Balance
  • Annual pay increases
  • Great location in the Gippsland Lakes region, offering beautiful beaches, lakes and an enviable outdoors lifestyle PLUS MORE

Enquiries:

Beck Downey – Change and Consolidate Team Leader (MH&W Local)

Ph: 03 –

Email

To Apply

Upload your resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the role.

A separate document addressing the Position Requirements is not required.

Applications close: Sunday, 14 September 2025

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