Mental Health Accredited Social Worker
Core
Provide culturally sensitive mental health services, assessments, and crisis intervention to adults with severe and complex mental health issues, including those from CALD backgrounds, within NDIS and Medicare-funded programs.
Role type
Mental Health Accredited Social Worker
Builds
Individualized treatment plans and holistic care pathways for participants
Domain
Mental health / Disability services (NDIS, Medicare)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Mental health social work accreditation (AASW), crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, culturally competent care, NDIS and Medicare program knowledge, diagnostic evaluation
Preferred skills
Experience with CALD populations, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
NDIS guidelines, Medicare guidelines, PHN program guidelines
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnostic evaluations; Develop individualised treatment plans; Provide individual and group therapy sessions; Offer immediate crisis intervention; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Maintain accurate documentation