Social Worker
Core
Deliver recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and rights-based social work services to consumers with serious mental illness connected to the justice system in secure inpatient, prison, and community settings.
Role type
Senior IC social worker (forensic mental health)
Builds
Psychosocial assessments, care and risk management plans, and specialist interventions for consumers and families.
Domain
Forensic mental health / Corrections
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, risk assessment, care planning, advocacy, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation, supervision of junior staff
Preferred skills
Recovery-oriented practice, trauma-informed care, service development, quality improvement
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and formulate evidence-informed interventions; Support consumers, families and carers through education, advocacy and referrals; Provide specialist consultation to clinical and custodial stakeholders; Participate in supervision, training and development of students and junior staff; Maintain high-quality clinical documentation and participate in safe care practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
