AHP2-Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, Australia Women's and Children's Health Network Full time

AHP2-Social Worker

Job no: 880007
Work type: Full time, Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

  • Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS) – Ingle Farm (5098)
  • Salary
    • Classification AHP2 - Allied Health Professional L2 - $88,255 to $102,240
  • Full time or Part time - Term Contract (Temporary 12-Month Contract)

About the Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the CaFHS team as a Social Worker, where you will be responsible for:

•  Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to improve early identification, assessment, and care planning for families with complex needs and facing adversity.

•  Provide individual counseling, advocacy, and support to parents facing challenges.

•  Collaborate with caregivers and families to:

  • Increase coping skills.
  • Develop better problem-solving skills.
  • Foster a positive outlook on their future.
  • Help families understand where to seek resources and information in the future.

•  Operate primarily from a CaFHS site while also working across regions, including Torrens House, a residential intensive program for mothers with babies experiencing feeding or settling issues.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
  • Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating complex interventions including group work aimed at addressing psychosocial need in families with children aged 0 to 3 years.
  • Proven experience in working with families utilising current research and knowledge about attachment, infant mental health and brain development and families who are experiencing psychosocial need
  • Proven experience evaluating complex cases and utilising high-level counselling and/or case management practice skills
  • Utilise advanced interpersonal and communication skills to foster productive working relationships across disciplines, contribute positively in a multi- disciplinary team environment and undertake effective problem solving, negotiation and conflict management
  • Work independently and under limited direction to meet deadlines and achieve agreed outputs whilst working with demanding and sometimes competing priorities

What WCHN Can Offer You

  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
  • Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

You may be eligible for financial support if you are considering relocating from interstate or overseas.  Please speak to the enquiries person of the role on offer to find out more.

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer:

  • specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
  • state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
  • community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
  • specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

Want to know more about WCHN opportunities?  Click Here to discover how you can Realise your Potential and join one of the many teams at the Women’s and Children’s Network to make positive change in our community.

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Mikala Graham

Phone: 83031673

Position: ASO3 Administrative Coordinator

E-mail: mikala.graham@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 7/11/2024 – 11:55pm

Useful Links

AHP2 - Social Worker - CaFHS - Role Description 880007.pdf

Advertised: 24 Oct 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 07 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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