The Illawarra Women’s Health Centre 

We are a community-based feminist health care Centre for women only. Established in 1986 we provide a safe place for women to access specialised high-quality women’s medical and health care services. We also offer a range of health and wellbeing workshops, programs and community-based group activities and support groups. Our services evolve in response to the needs of women and girls in the region, are shaped by evidence of effective practice as well as local, state, and national policy contexts. Our services are provided at little or no cost to all women in the Illawarra.

Position Summary

As the Intake Officer you will play a crucial role in facilitating the initial point of contact for individuals seeking casework and counselling support through the mental health team. Your primary responsibility will be to provide information, assessment, safety planning and referral to women seeking support. You will collaborate closely with the mental health team including counsellors, caseworkers and social workers to ensure responsive and timely support for women accessing services. Additionally, you will hold a reduced caseload of generalist casework clients.

Please note that applications will be viewed and considered throughout the advertisement period.

Please find the full job description here:

https://www.womenshealthcentre.com.au/app/uploads/2023/12/Intake-Officer-job-description-_FINAL.pdf