About The Role

Your role will be to effectively assess, and manage clients impacted by mental health issues who are referred to Social Health Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program (CPSP). The role will assess and support the needs of families and individuals by operating within a strengths and priority-based framework. Social Health Intensive Care Coordinator will deliver case management support for clients, providing a range of assessed social and wellbeing supports to clients in meeting their holistic recovery needs. Supports will be goal driven and focused on building the resiliency and capacity of individuals.

Duties

• Complete intake with people assessed to be suitable for the program.
• Maintain regular contact with participants commensurate with their changing needs in their preferred manner i.e., face-to-face, telephone, Zoom/Teams.
• Data Management.
• Appropriately respond to critical incidents, providing wellbeing first aid to clients in distress.
• Provide direct supported care to assist patient’s access holistic health and wellbeing needs.

Culture

Enjoy working in an organisation that makes a difference in the community. Join our friendly and supportive Social Health team that will help you grow personally and professionally.

Benefits

• Base salary of $80,322 per annum (based on qualifications and experience).
• 11% Super + access to salary packaging (Increases your take home pay).
• Contribute to bettering the mental and emotional wellbeing of our community member.

COVID-19 Requirement

• Immunisation history showing you have received two doses of a Covid -19 vaccine is encouraged.

Desired Skills and Experience

Required

• Tertiary qualification in Social Work or Human Services or related field and/or demonstrated experience in providing support and case coordination to people with complex needs.
• Demonstrated ability to apply a high level of practice judgement when working with clients in setting and achieving goals.
• Ability to work with a culturally and socially diverse group of clients, and to apply a culturally responsive framework to guide interventions, with the support of staff and management.
• Ability to work with diverse people and presentations in providing case managed social work driven supports.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a minimum of direction and to effectively communicate with and work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, and to contribute to the development of creative and innovative services.
• Demonstrated ability to record accurate and consistent case notes.
• Demonstrated IT capability - experience in computer-based data management systems and Microsoft Office.
• A willingness to travel across the ATSICHS Brisbane region of services and work across different sites.
• A willingness to provide social work supports and engagement to patients outside of a clinic environment. 
• Working with Children’s Card (Blue Card) and NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card) or be eligible to apply.
• National Police Check or be eligible to apply.

Preferred

• Previous experience in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Previous experience working in an Aboriginal Medical Service.

How to apply

Applications can be submitted by following the links on the Recruitment page. Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only.

We reserve the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. It is encouraged that you submit your application as soon as possible. Only successful applicants will be contacted.