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Social Worker - Central Queensland Region (Talent Pool)

Mid levelFull-timeHybridLongreach QLD 4730, AustraliaPosted 8 months agoVerified 13 hours ago
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About the job

This job is all about supporting young people's mental health in schools across Central Queensland. By joining the Department of Education as a school-based social worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing of students and ensuring they have access to the support they need. The team values collaboration, inclusivity, and ongoing professional development, creating a positive environment for both staff and students.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing mental health support

Supporting students with mild to moderate mental health concerns as part of the Student Wellbeing Workforce.
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Collaborating with school teams

Working alongside established student support teams to enhance overall student wellbeing.
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Participating in professional development

Engaging in regular supervision and training to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Key criteria

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Mental health support experience

Demonstrated experience supporting students with mental health concerns.

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Relevant qualifications

Possession of a degree in Social Work or related field.

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Team collaboration skills

Experience working within student support teams in educational settings.

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5 criteria for this job
Mental health support experience
Demonstrated experience supporting students with mental health concerns.

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Relevant qualifications
Possession of a degree in Social Work or related field.

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Team collaboration skills
Experience working within student support teams in educational settings.

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Working with Children Clearance
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Flexible availability
Full-time availability preferred; part-time negotiable for the right fit.

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