Yarrow Place - Adelaide CBD, Australia - SA Health

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Adelaide CBD, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job no: 822627


Work type:
Part time


Location:
Adelaide CBD


Categories:
Allied and Scientific Health, Community Services
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Women's and Children's Health Network, Yarrow Place
  • Youth Women's Safety and Wellbeing Division
  • Therapeutic Outreach Clinician:

  • Salary

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

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Employment
  • Part time Hours per Week 0.5FTE
  • Ongoing Permanent

About the Role


The Yarrow Place Social Worker is responsible for providing intensive therapeutic support to young people who are under the Guardianship of the Chief Executive who are aged 12-25 years and are at risk of, or are currently, being sexually exploited and frequently missing from care.

The Social Worker also works with the young person's families, carers, support networks and/or significant others.


To find out more about this role, including the
key selection criteria and
special conditions, please click on the attached role description.


About Us


Women's and Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions and SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

We also provides important community-based services, of which Yarrow Place Rape and Sexual Assault Service is crucial.

Each year, more than 30,000 people are admitted and about 5000 babies are born at the hospital.

In addition more than 250,000 people come to the hospital as outpatients or connect with our Services / Programs in the community.

Yarrow Place Rape and Sexual Assault Service is a service for anyone who has been sexually assaulted.

Yarrow Place provides free and confidential service for people aged 16 years and over at the time of being sexually assaulted.


Services include:

  • 24 Hour Crisis Response Service for recent sexual assault—this includes support from a social worker, medical care by a doctor or nurse, and collection of forensic evidence for people who are considering legal action.
  • Professional counselling and advocacy for recent and past sexual assault clients as well as their support people.
  • Group programs, seminars, education, training and community capacitybuilding.
  • Country response program, providing counselling in the Riverland, Mount Gambier, Whyalla and outreach to surrounding areas including Port Augusta and Port Lincoln regions.
  • The Intensive Therapeutic Care Program for Guardianship young people aged 1225 years who are at risk of sexual exploitation (DCP Referral only—young people must be under Guardianship at time of referral).
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)
  • True
  • 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)
  • True

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:

822627**
Enquiries

Name:
Kate Travers


Phone:

Position:
Team Coordinator


Application Closing Date - 2nd March PM**
Attachments
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Advertised: 16 Feb 2023 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 02 Mar 2023 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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