Organisation : Merri Health
Location : Melbourne (Coburg)
Work type : Full-time, Part-time
Sector : Aged Care & Seniors, Community Development, Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : 85,145.00
Application closing date : 8 Jun, 2022
About the organisation
Your new organisation
At Merri Health, we strive to enrich diverse communities through the provision of quality health care and support services. A career at Merri will see you contributing to a culture that affects change for our clients and the wider community. We are committed to supporting the talent and skills of our employees because we know their capability is the key to our success.
What we offer
This role is the chance to join a passionate and highly skilled team who provide a unique service to people living with dementia. You will be supported and encouraged to innovate and share ideas as we continue to grow and develop the service.
We offer a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which encourages you to bring your whole self to work. As the successful applicant you’ll be joining an organisation where you will be supported to grow, learn and develop your skills to reach your potential.
You will also have access to generous salary packaging, purchase leave and flexible work arrangement options.
About the role
Social Worker
- Based in Glenroy
- Flexible EFT – part time or full time
- Enjoy a dynamic role in a supportive team environment
Your new role
As a Social Worker with the Specialist Aged Services team you will:
- Be part of a passionate multidisciplinary allied health team assisting people who are referred to the Specialist Memory and Dementia Service.
- Support older adults to remain independent through reducing barriers to accessing necessary services and supports.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives as we continue to develop our service.
What you’ll need to succeed
To be successful with Merri you will go above and beyond to achieve great results for our clients, the organisation and yourself. We’re looking for individuals with:
- Knowledge of the community care sector, including the challenges faced by older adults living with dementia, disability, chronic illness or mental health conditions.
- Strong organisational, planning, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and highly developed communication (written and verbal) skills.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Social Worker via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Aged_Care_and_Seniors, #Community_Development, #Community_Support_Services
