* Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
* Location: Bega
* Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1
* Remuneration: $38.51 - $45.00 per hour
* Hours per Week: 20
* Requisition ID: REQ662018
* Applications Close: 24 May 2025
* Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closing
About the service
Join Our Team as a Social Worker – Supporting our Community through Compassionate Care. Are you dedicated to helping patients and their families navigate complex social and emotional challenges? At Southern our Social Workers play a crucial role in providing holistic support—addressing the social, emotional, and practical needs that impact patient health and recovery. You'll work closely with medical teams to connect patients with resources and empower them during vulnerable times. Join us to help build stronger, healthier communities through social support and advocacy.
What You'll Be Doing
The Allied Health Professional is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing quality social work services to patients/clients of the SNSW Local Health District in order to meet their health and wellbeing needs.
Support and Benefits
* Working within SNSWLHD
* Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
* Salary packaging options
* Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
* A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
* Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government
Selection Criteria
* Tertiary qualification as a Social Worker and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
* Demonstrated effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload across a regional area.
* Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and evidence based practice relevant to clinical discipline.
* Current unrestricted driver's licence and the ability to maintain; ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires; may involve driving long distances.
Legal & Diversity
Southern NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process.
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