Duty Social Worker
Core
Frontline triage, assessment, and care coordination for vulnerable individuals experiencing marginalisation, substance use, and homelessness within a primary health care setting.
Role type
Duty Social Worker (Clinical Services)
Builds
Access Health social work team services
Domain
Health + Social Services (AOD, homelessness, mental health)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Tertiary degree in social work or social services, experience in social service/health/AOD/homelessness/mental health sectors, trauma-informed practice, harm reduction approach, social model of health application
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, person-centred care, navigating complex support systems
Responsibilities
Triage and assessment of clients, care coordination, providing a safe and nurturing environment, contributing to responsive primary health care outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC