06 Oct
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Gidgee Healing
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Georgina
06 Oct
Gidgee Healing
Georgina
Job Description
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We’re expanding our team and seeking passionate Social Workers to join either our:
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- Social, Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Team
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- headspace Mount Isa Team
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Whether your passion lies in community-based social work or supporting young people experiencing mental health challenges, we have an opportunity for you.
Why Join Gidgee Healing? n
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- Competitive salary package + superannuation
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- Salary packaging benefits available
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- Career development and training opportunities
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- Clinical support and multidisciplinary collaboration
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- Opportunity to work in a culturally rich and diverse environment
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- Make a genuine impact in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
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- Travel opportunities across regional and remote Queensland
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About the Roles Social, Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Social Worker n
As part of our SEWB team, you will provide client-centered social work services that enhance the social, emotional and practical wellbeing of individuals and families. Your work will include:
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- Psychosocial assessments and case management
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- Advocacy and care coordination
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- Therapeutic interventions and counselling support
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- Supporting clients experiencing complex social issues
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- Working within a trauma-informed and culturally safe framework
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- Collaborating with internal and external service providers to achieve holistic outcomes
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headspace Social Worker / Mental Health Clinician n
Working within the headspace Mount Isa multidisciplinary team, you will support young people aged 12-25 experiencing mental health, trauma, alcohol and other drug, and social and emotional wellbeing concerns. Responsibilities include:
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- Mental health screening and assessment
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- Therapeutic interventions and counselling
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- Care coordination and advocacy
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- Supporting young people and families using evidence-based approaches
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- Delivering culturally safe and trauma-informed care
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- Participating in clinical governance and multidisciplinary care planning
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About You n
You will possess:
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- A Degree in Social Work or relevant qualification
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- Eligibility for, or membership with, the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) highly regarded
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- Experience in case management, counselling, advocacy or mental health support
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- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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- A commitment to culturally safe, person-centered practice
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- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
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- Current Driver Licence
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- Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain)
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- Satisfactory National Police Check
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Desirable Experience nn
- Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities
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- Community services, primary health care or social and emotional wellbeing programs
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- Youth mental health services, headspace, or related clinical environments
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- Trauma-informed practice and mental health intervention experience
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About Mount Isa n
Experience an incredible lifestyle where your work truly matters. Mount Isa offers a welcoming community, affordable living, stunning outback landscapes and opportunities to experience some of Queensland’s most unique and remote communities.
Apply Now n
If you’re passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities and want to be part of a growing Organisation making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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For any enquiries please email
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📌 Social Worker - Expression of Interest (Georgina)
🏢 Gidgee Healing
📍 Georgina