About the role
Rural Health Tasmania Inc. is seeking an experienced and passionate Social Worker - Mental Health - Accredited, to join our team in Ulverstone, Tasmania on a part-time basis. In this role, you will provide high-quality mental health services to our local community, contributing to our mission of improving the overall well-being of the people we serve.
What you'll be doing
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients with complex mental health needs
Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy, utilising a range of therapeutic modalities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to client care
Advocate for client rights and coordinate access to relevant community resources and support services
Maintain detailed clinical records and contribute to the ongoing development of our mental health programs
Participate in professional development activities to continually enhance your skills and knowledge
What we're looking for
ESSENTIAL: Degree in Social Work with current Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accreditation
Significant experience (minimum 3 years) working as a Mental Health Social Worker in a clinical or community-based setting
Demonstrated expertise in conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments and developing individualised treatment plans
Proficiency in utilising evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioural therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to continuous professional development and a strong ethical foundation
What we offer
At Rural Health Tasmania Inc., we are dedicated to supporting the well-being and professional growth of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:
Negotiated flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Access to our employee assistance program and attractive salary packaging
Apply now to join our passionate team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in our local community.
About us
Rural Health Tasmania Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to regional and rural communities across the state. With a strong focus on mental health and well-being, we strive to enhance the overall quality of life for our clients through the provision of tailored, evidence-based interventions. Our dedicated team of professionals works collaboratively to ensure that our clients receive the support they need to thrive.
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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Mental Health Social Worker? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? What's your expected annual base salary? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? How many years' experience do you have as an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker? Do you have membership with any of the following psychology, social work, or counselling boards?
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