Case Manager/Health promotion position description
In relation to Case Management
Provide support and case management for women
Assist clients to identify their needs and goals and develop an individual support plan and strategies to achieve goals, including exit planning
foster and work in partnership with other organisations in the development and delivery of services and projects as relevant to the role
outreach to assist clients with service access/advocacy issues
Network with agencies to develop referral pathways
Maintain client files, record information , enter information on WHNSW database
In relation to Health Promotion
provide outreach women’s health education and health promotion activities in accordance with Centre goals
provide small group facilitation in accordance with the BWHC Annual Plan
preparing submissions for funding relating to the role or other staff roles in consultation with the CEO
participate in local Ministry of Health projects, including liaison with Women’s Health Promotion Unit
contribute to other Strategic Plans that have a direct affect on women’s health issues.
liaise with other relevant professionals in the development of new partnerships and collaboration on projects.
share information and knowledge through participation in interagency committees
Coordinate the Centre’s program of groups and activities from term to term in consultation with staff/client group identified needs and BWHC strategic plan, in accordance with the Health Promotion Policy and Procedures
liaise, monitor, book, confirm, and collect proposals from educators.
develop and execute client participation surveys and other forms of evaluation
conduct ongoing research both qualitative and quantitative.
promote the organisation in media and publicity efforts
provide and maintain social media sites.
Assist with the supervision of students as negotiated with the CEO
Qualification and Experience
Social Work degree or equivalent
Demonstrated experience working as a caseworker
Demonstrated experience working with women who have experienced domestic family violence
Experience in client management systems
Commitment to women’s health issues, and feminist philosophy
Drivers license, and second language an advantage
Part time or full time positions considered
2 positions available Bankstown and Fairfield women’s health
Job closes 24th October 2022 5pm
Benefits
Salary sacrifice package is available
About the Organisation
Bankstown Women’s Health Centre (BWHC) has a 45-year track record delivering women-centred services in social and political settings. BWHC services Canterbury and Bankstown locales and auspices Fairfield Women’s Health Service in conjunction with Liverpool Women’s Health Centre. These communities are among the most culturally and linguistically diverse in Australia and are often deemed vulnerable. As skilled community-based practitioners, we understand the complex layers of vulnerability that exist and intersect in our community, and many of us live in the communities in which we work.
Services and activities are delivered by our interdisciplinary team of qualified and accredited trauma-informed staff, supplemented by specialist contractors providing outreach clinical services, health and wellbeing activities.