Social Worker (Paediatric)

My Word Health is looking for a Social Worker to join our close-knit team.

If you are interested in empowering children to live whole, healthy, and happy lives together then this is the role for you! The successful candidate can choose to work in Wangaratta and/or Albury! Opportunity to include work from home days.

You will love this position if you:

• Enjoy Empowering Children - Work with children and their families to help improve their quality of life!
• Desire Collaborative Team Culture - Join a team that are truly passionate about making a difference, who learn from each other and celebrate wins together!
• Want Work-Life Balance - We proudly offer flexible work arrangements such as opportunities to work from home and provide added benefits such as paid Team Wellness Days!

Opportunity for permanent employment in a part-time or full-time role if desired.

Role of a Social Worker

This is a new role for us and we are paving the way for Social Workers to be part of our growing company. The day to day role will include the following. There is also capacity for the right person to be able to shape the type of role they are looking for.

• Provide case management to clients and their families that also includes therapeutic support
• Provide counselling services to paediatric clients
• Facilitate group programs with paediatric clients in a small group setting
• Work collaboratively with Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, clients, families, schools, preschools, and any other necessary professionals to provide holistic therapy programs
• Empower children and their families to assist them to meet their NDIS goals
• Make a way for Social Workers and the role they can play at My Word Health

Benefits of a role at My Word Health

• Flexible working arrangements with options for work from home days
• Excellent team culture, paid team lunches and wellness days
• Choose your own caseload to help support our clients and work in your desired field
• Paid professional development opportunities
• And many more!

Skills & Experience

To be eligible to apply for this role, you will need:

• Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent)
• Additional studies in disability, special education, or allied health are desirable
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve outcomes and utilise evidence-based practice
• Professional, warm and empathetic approach to clients
• Willingness to learn, grow, and provide excellent services to children within a team environment
• A creative mindset with a willingness to work hard and empower children to live whole, healthy, and happy lives through a Social Worker model

Other Requirements

• Registration with AASW and relevant bodies
• Current NSW and VIC Working With Children Check
• Valid National Police Check
• NDIS Mandatory Worker Certificate
• Current Drivers Licence and reliable car
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Rights to work in Australia

We would love to hear from you!

Apply Now!

If you are ready to excel within a fantastic company, please apply via SEEK with your resume and cover letter. Please attach all documents as PDF.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received so apply today! Please note, only candidates that meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

Job Specific Enquiries: Maegen Walsh - CEO, ******@mywordhealth.com.au