Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Care Oversight | Eastern Suburbs | $200/hr
A private family is looking for a senior, highly experienced social worker to oversee the care of a 52-year-old man with long-standing, well-managed schizophrenia.
He is reliable, content and well supported.
The aim is to keep it that way through consistent, skilled oversight.
This is a flexible, independent role of up to 4 hours a week, at $200 per hour.
It suits a senior practitioner who wants meaningful, ongoing work with one client.
What you'll do
Monitor the quality and consistency of support from a team of NDIS-funded carers, and raise and resolve issues with the provider
Liaise with his treating psychiatrist and GP so care stays coordinated and communication is clear
Keep regular contact with him and watch his overall wellbeing, including early warning signs
Report regularly to the family and attend occasional care reviews
About you
Degree in social work and eligible for AASW membership (Accredited Mental Health Social Worker preferred)
Senior experience in acute mental health settings, with a robust understanding of psychosis and relapse prevention
Experience coordinating care across several providers, including NDIS
Calm, mature, reliable and positive at building trust over time
Based in or near the Eastern Suburbs and able to commit for at least 12 months
Requirements
National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to get one)
Two professional references
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📌 Senior Social Worker – Mental Health Care Oversight Eastern Suburbs $200/hr Sydney
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