Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group
is a family-owned aged care provider operating 41 residential aged care homes, with in-home and community care programs in WA and NSW. We believe that our commitment to providing high quality care can make a real difference to the lives of our consumers and their families.
We are currently seeking a compassionate
Social Worker
to join our Transition Care Program Team at Hocart Lodge in Harvey. This role is a part-time position, working 1 day per week.
The Transition Care Program at Hall & Prior services both residential aged care homes and in the community.
As a
Social Worker
, you will be responsible for undertaking comprehensive, goal-oriented and timely psychosocial assessments to understand the needs and circumstances of consumers. You will also be required to provide advocacy, case conferencing, crisis intervention, coordination of services, family support and education to enhance the consumers quality of life while living in our care.
You will be required to work across our Transition Care Program under the support and guidance of our team of Social Workers, Transition Care Program Manager and Allied Health Manager.
You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants as well as the residential and home care teams.
Your well-honed communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills are easily demonstrated when you work in a multidisciplinary team, as well as when making meaningful connections with consumers and their families.
Requirements
Tertiary qualification in Social Work (Bachelor or Master of Social Work)
Australia Association of Social Work (AASW) membership (desirable)
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Full working rights in Australia.
Knowledge on SAT and ACAT processes (desirable)
Our people are integral to achieving our vision of being a leading aged care provider in Australia. As well as being part of an inspiring and rewarding working environment, the benefits of working for Hall & Prior include a competitive remuneration package, flexible work arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities and commitment to employee wellness.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Compassionate people, dedicated to care.
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