Allied Health Therapy Multi-class Social - Angle Park, Australia - SA Government -SA HEALTH

SA Government -SA HEALTH

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Angle Park, Australia

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Description

SA Health

Job reference: 826753

Location:

ANGLE PARK

Job status:
Short Term Contract

Eligibility:
Open to Everyone

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Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Family Health Services (CaFHS)

Angle Park Social Worker/Psychologist:
Salary

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Classification

AHP

Allied Health Professional L2 $85,665 to $99,241 pro rata

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Employment Full Time/Part Time

Term Contract (temporary up to June 2024)

Overview

The
Women's & Children's Health Network provides state of the art health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.

We are the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions as well as being SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

Our community-based services also reach hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across South Australia through our various services and programs in areas such as our Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth Health and Aboriginal Health services.

The
Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS) is a free statewide service that supports parents and families of children from birth to five years of age, who live across metropolitan, regional and rural areas in South Australia.

With over 100 clinics across South Australia,
CaFHS helps parents and families to understand their child's health, development, and wellbeing needs, which can include breastfeeding, sleeping, settling, introducing solids, parenting and play and development.

Each year,
CaFHS provides over 75,000 family consultations via in clinic or at home appointments, telehealth (phone) or virtually.

South Australia records approximately 20,000 births each year and
CaFHS offers an in home initial 4 health and development check at 1 to 4 weeks of age, to support the infant and family's health, wellbeing and development.

Further health and development checks are offered at 6-8 weeks, 6-9 months, 18-24 months, 3 years and 4 to 5 years.

For children with ongoing or complex needs,
CaFHS can refer families to other healthcare and community service supports.

Join our team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

The Opportunity**Multiple exciting opportunities exist to join
Child and Family Health Services (CaFHS) as a
Social Worker and/or
Psychologist.

As the
CaFHS Social Worker/Psychologist, you will provide:

Specialist psychotherapeutic service to individuals, families and groups with a focus on parenting in the early years, including infants and children at moderate to high risk.
Professional opinion, support and training for
Child and Family Health Service
(CaFHS) staff in the areas of parentinfant/child relationships, socialemotional health of families, child development, parenting, child protection, assessment and referral. This requires specialist knowledge and skills within a multidisciplinary setting and the Social Worker liaises closely with other
CaFHS teams and appropriate agencies.
Resource development and training in the above areas, to the wider community as required.

To find out the specifics, including the
key selection criteria and
special conditions, please go to the attached role description.

Benefits of Joining us

Not only will you be able to use your skills and abilities in a both a challenging and rewarding role contributing to some of South Australia's most vulnerable women, babies, children and young people, you will also receive and attractive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading as well as the opportunity to maximise your salary through salary sacrifice arrangements.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply

Job ref:

826753**
Enquiries
Tracy Paproth

Advanced Clinical Services Coordinator

Phone:

Application Closing Date:

Thursday 27th April 2023: