Services Australia Temporary Health Services Register – APS5 to APS6
Core
Temporary non-ongoing employment for Social Workers and Health/Allied Health Assessors to support vulnerable individuals, families, and communities, or to assess capacity for employment and medical eligibility for payments.
Role type
Temporary Social Worker / Temporary Health and Allied Health Assessor
Builds
Holistic, culturally safe, trauma-informed services for high-risk cohorts; evidence-based assessments of medical/psychological/social barriers to employment.
Domain
Public Sector / Social Work / Health and Allied Health
Deliverable
client delivery | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
professional assessments, crisis intervention, short-term counselling, advocacy, information provision, referrals, clinical judgement, documentation, navigating computing systems, managing customer information
Preferred skills
ability to work in customer-focused environments, confidence in using multiple computing systems
Technologies
computing systems, video conferencing, telephone
Responsibilities
Provide professional assessments, crisis intervention, short-term counselling, advocacy, information, and referrals; evaluate people with barriers to employment to determine capacity to work and medical eligibility; document professional evaluations and assessment outcomes in clear, accurate, evidence-based reports.
Seniority
APS5 to APS6 (Entry to Mid-level)
