Job Description

Location: Regional Queensland
n Job Type: Full time
n Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 + weekly housing allowance + relocation assistance

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About the Company

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Our client is a large regional Health Service delivering culturally appropriate and holistic healthcare across regional Queensland.

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They are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of local communities and providing accessible, culturally safe services to young people and their families.

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They are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their youth-focused mental health services and contribute to improved mental health, wellbeing and life outcomes for young people aged 12-25.

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The Role

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This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Social Worker who is passionate about working with young people and supporting those experiencing mental health, trauma, family and social challenges.

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You will provide high-quality, culturally safe and trauma-informed social work services across a range of presentations, including mental health, alcohol and other drugs, trauma, family issues and social and emotional wellbeing.

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The role also provides the opportunity to participate in outreach services to remote communities.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Provide psychosocial assessment, intervention and ongoing support to young people
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- Manage a clinical caseload involving young people with complex needs
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- Develop and implement individualised care and support plans
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- Provide therapeutic, strengths-based and trauma-informed interventions
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- Undertake risk assessments and contribute to crisis response
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- Support young people experiencing trauma, family and social challenges
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- Work collaboratively with families, carers and other support networks
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- Liaise with internal teams and external service providers
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- Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and clinical governance
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- Maintain high-quality clinical documentation and case notes
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- Contribute to group programs, service development and continuous improvement
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- Promote culturally safe, trauma-informed and youth-centred practice
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- Participate in occasional outreach services to remote communities
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What We're Looking For

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To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

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- A Bachelor or Master of Social Work
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- Eligibility for AASW membership
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- Experience working within mental health, youth, community or similar settings
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- Strong understanding of trauma and complex presentations
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- Experience with psychosocial assessment, care planning and case management
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
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- A genuine commitment to culturally safe, trauma-informed and youth-centred practice
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What's On Offer

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In return, our client offers:

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- Housing allowance
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- Relocation assistance
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- Salary packaging options
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- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
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- Culturally responsive and community-focused workplace
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- Opportunities to undertake remote outreach and community-based work
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- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
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📌 Social Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Zenith Executive Search
📍 Queensland