Social Worker
Core
A clinician delivering one-on-one therapy, case management, and system navigation for participants with severe mental health conditions, housing instability, and justice system involvement within the NDIS framework.
Role type
Senior IC social worker (psychosocial disability)
Builds
Recovery plans, risk management strategies, and NDIS progress reports for complex cases
Domain
Disability services, mental health, justice system, housing
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, evidence-informed therapy, NDIS legislation knowledge, system navigation, risk management, report writing, advocacy
Preferred skills
AASW accreditation, experience in forensic presentations, multi-agency collaboration
Technologies
NDIS platform, case management software
Responsibilities
Delivering one-on-one therapy using recovery-oriented approaches, providing case management and system navigation support, conducting psychosocial and functional assessments, developing risk management and support plans, advocating across systems to reduce barriers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC