Overview
Social Worker Level 3 - Shoalhaven Aboriginal Maternal Infant & Child Health. Temporary Part Time 24 hours per week. Location: Nowra Child and Family Health Service. Salary: $56.68 - $58.52 per hour + 12% super & salary packaging. Applications close: 21 September 2025. This is a temporary leave relief position until 28 June 2026 with the possibility of extension.
Role
Join the Shoalhaven Binji & Boori Service, part of the Division of Kids & Families, to deliver culturally safe care to Aboriginal families with a trauma-informed lens. Work in partnership with Aboriginal Health Workers and other health professionals to provide high quality care and maintain a healthy workplace culture. Ongoing support available from the ISLHD Head of Department for Social Work and the Division of Kids & Families Social Work network.
Responsibilities
- Provide social work services to families with complex health needs.
- Collaborate with families, staff and other services to support child and family health outcomes.
- Engage in assessment, planning, and implementation of care in line with Aboriginal health priorities and policies such as Closing the Gap and First 2000 Days initiative.
- Contribute to a trauma-informed, culturally safe environment.
- Maintain documentation and participate in team and network activities to support professional practice and workplace culture.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Social Work degree and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
- Valid NSW Drivers Licence.
Advantages
- Allocated Days Off (ADO) once a month for eligible full-time employees.
- Salary packaging and novated leasing options.
- Fitness Passport, EAP, and discounted private health insurance options.
- Career progression and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
Read the Position Description and submit your resume and responses to the selection criteria via the online portal.
About ISLHD
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and to fostering a child-safe workplace in line with NSW Health’s Child Safe Standards.
Need more information
- Visit the ISLHD website for application tips and information.
- For role-related queries, contact Donna-Maree Walsh at
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📌 Social Worker Level 3 - Shoalhaven Aboriginal Maternal Infant & Child Health
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📍 City of Wollongong