Senior Case Worker (50D) OOHC

Job description

The South West Aboriginal Medical Service (SWAMS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service based in Bunbury which provides a variety of health services to Aboriginal people in the South West, Great South, Upper wheatbelt and Peel Regions of Western Australia. SWAMS delivers a wide range of Services including GP Clinics, Primary Health Care, Counselling, NDIS and community host various programs. SWAMS has a strong growth strategy through partnership opportunities and future community development. SWAMS is dedicated to enhancing employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This position is designated under Section 50 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA), and as such, only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply. About the Role: The Senior Caseworker role in the Out of Home Care team will hold a small caseload as well as supervising the caseworker, working intensively with families who have been referred to the service. The role will build positive working relationships with the families to have some tough conversations around what needs to be addressed as well as a clear path supporting these families...