We are looking for a Social Worker to join our wonderful team.

Social Worker Role

We are seeking a qualified and empathetic Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide tailored support to clients, addressing their unique challenges and facilitating access to services that promote wellbeing and resilience. You will work collaboratively with clients, families, and other professionals to deliver holistic care and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of clients in rural Australia.

Why join us?

  • Competitive salary and additional benefits.

  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

  • A supportive and inclusive team environment.

  • Access to mentoring, supervision, and continuing education. Benefit from professional development opportunities tailored to enhance your skills.

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork.

Receive an annual wellness budget, and professional development funding.

Responsibilities include..

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand client needs, strengths, and challenges.

  • Develop and implement individualised care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.

  • Provide counselling and emotional support to clients dealing with complex social and personal issues.

  • Facilitate access to community resources, support services, and advocacy networks.

  • Collaborate with other health professionals to ensure integrated and effective care.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with organisational and regulatory standards.

  • Participate in team meetings, supervision, and professional development opportunities.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work.

  • Demonstrated experience in social work practice, preferably in a healthcare or community setting.

  • Strong knowledge of social work principles, ethics, and frameworks.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritise tasks effectively.

  • A current driver’s licence and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).

About Kerin Health.

Providing exceptional healthcare to rural communities is our mission here at Kerin Health. 

Since 2016, our business has expanded exponentially to a varied multi-disciplinary team of health professionals to support the needs of our local Central West communities in New South Wales.

In January 2024, we opened our new state of the art facility, the first of its kind in NSW. Our brand new clinical space located in Parkes, NSW, boasts multiple fitted out clinic rooms, a fully operating gym (for functional assessments), an early intervention space, and sensory outdoor playground. These resources are at your fingertips for use with your clients in order to give them the absolute highest quality of care.

We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, ongoing professional support, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.

If you would like to learn more about working with us, we can set you up with a call with one of our therapists so that you can ask any questions that you may have about what it’s truly like to work at Kerin Health.

Ready to apply for the role of your dreams?

To apply for this role, please send your resume and cover letter to rachel@kerinhealth.com.au

Alternatively, if you would like to learn more about this role, please contact our reception on 0437 749 746.