Locum Social Worker
Core
Generalist social worker providing outpatient, community, and outreach support to individuals ranging from young children to the aged, including mental health counseling and assistance with government services.
Role type
Locum social worker (generalist)
Builds
Community support services and mental health interventions for diverse populations in rural Victoria
Domain
Healthcare / Social Work / Mental Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Social work practice, mental health counseling, working with CALD communities, working with Indigenous communities, rural health experience, navigating government systems (Medicare, visas, housing)
Preferred skills
Mental health team experience, experience with Aboriginal Health Services
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct general counseling for complex mental health issues, assist clients with Medicare and visa negotiations, coordinate with hospital outreach teams and community organizations, work in local schools and Aboriginal Health Services
Seniority
Experienced practitioner (locum)