- Undertake social work assessments, including psychosocial assessments for all assigned clients in consultation with other team members.
- Liaise with clinical staff/pharmacy and inform them of residents' planned discharge dates for transport arrangements.
- Plan and undertake social work interventions with clients, in conjunction with their families and the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide care coordination, counselling, advocacy, mediation, referrals and support for clients when transferring them to either their home environment or a Residential Care Facility.
- Bachelor of Social Work
- Knowledge of the Aged Care Sector
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills
- High attention to detail
- Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Competitive salary ($85,000 - $95,000 per annum)
- Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
- Continued superannuation contribution for employees who are on paid parental leave
- Health and wellbeing programs
Social Worker Mpcc - Perth - Amana Living
Amana Living Perth
5 days ago
Description
Job Title: Social Worker
Location: Northern Suburbs, Western Australia
Category: Social Worker
About Amana Living
Amana Living is a leading provider of aged care services in Western Australia. Our mission is to enable older people to maintain their individuality and provide a fulfilling life.
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and person-orientated Social Worker to join our team at Mosman Park Care Centre. This permanent part-time position will work 45.6 hours per fortnight until May 2025.
In this dynamic role, you will promote the psychological safety and well-being of clients/residents and their representatives as they access Amana Living Services.