Social Worker – Regional WA Limelight People

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Community Mental Health; Case Management
  • Immediate start; 3-6 month contract
  • Travel and accommodation assistance 
  • Regional WA

Exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker experienced in community mental health to join a Regional Public Health Service in Western Australia. Community Mental Health experience is essential for this role. 

Duties:

  • Conducts comprehensive mental health assessment (including home, hospital and community-based) and develops appropriate treatment and management plans.
  • Conducts evidence-based intervention and treatment
  • Develops management plans in consultation with the client and, as appropriate, their carers/family, GP’s and other service providers.
  • Provides clinical case management services to clients.
  • Participates in health promotion and early intervention programmes.
  • Works effectively in collaboration with other team members, other professionals and GPs to promote quality mental health care for clients and the community.

Essential Criteria

  • Tertiary qualification in social work or psychology.
  • Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience.
  • Community mental health experience is essential.
  • AASW Membership.
  • Knowledge of emotional, behavioural, psychological and psychiatric disorders of adults.
  • Demonstrated experience in assessment and providing evidence-based interventions for adults with mental.
    health or related disorders, and their families/carers.
  • Full drivers license.

Benefits

  • Casual rate of pay.
  • Diverse case load.
  • Monday to Friday hours.
  • Accommodation and Travel Assistance.
**Contact Caroline today on 0421 225 929 or [email protected] for a confidential chat**