Social Worker Level 3 - Building Strong Foundations Service

Selection Criteria to be Addressed:

1. Degree in Social Work and eligible for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers. Applicant must be female. (Being female is a genuine occupational qualification for this position as described under Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977 (NSW))
2. Extensive recent experience in the provision of clinical services with a complex caseload, requiring advanced casework, counselling and practice skills, and demonstrated experience in working with domestic violence, post-natal depression, child protection issues, low risk suicide and child development
3. Experience working with people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and come from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds. It is essential that the successful applicant has a high level of cultural competence and experience working with Aboriginal communities
4. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with minimal direct supervision
5. Ability to plan, implement, evaluate and report on services, including identifying opportunities for improvement in clinical practice across psychosocial and multidisciplinary service delivery
6. Ability to practice within a Primary Health Care framework, including evidence informed interventions (such as group work/family therapy), building effective partnerships, record keeping and continuous improvement
7. Excellent written and oral communication skills, time management and computer Skills
8. Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel. This may include driving long distances across the LHD

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For role related queries or questions contact Jo-Ann Buhler on JoAnn.Buhler@health.nsw.gov.au