Social Worker Grade 2

Forensi Care

2 days ago

United Statesup to $9,010Full TimeSocial Worker

Job Description

About the Role

Join Forensicare as a Social Worker Grade 2 in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Work with consumers and family/carers around psychosocial needs and legal literacy, as well as accessing supports and referrals to external services.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $88,030 - $101,202 + Super + Salary Packaging

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Forensicare as a Social Worker Grade 2.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentInterdisciplinary PracticeCare PlanningAdvocacyStrengths-Based ApproachDischarge PlanningRisk ManagementLegal LiteracyFamily TherapyForensic RehabilitationSubstance Use RecoveryCulturally Responsive Support

Requirements

Requires an approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers. Candidates should have expertise in forensic mental health, recovery principles, and the ability to work independently within a multi-disciplinary team.

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Forensi Care is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Forensi Care lists compensation for this physician position at $88k to $101k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Interdisciplinary Practice, Care Planning, Advocacy, Strengths-Based Approach, Discharge Planning, Risk Management, Legal Literacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial assessments and contribute to interdisciplinary care planning for consumers in a secure mental health setting. Provide direct interventions and advocate for the rights and entitlements of consumers and their families.

Benefits package: Salary Packaging, Meal Allowance, Mental Health & Wellbeing Programs, Professional Development Opportunities, Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Passport, Orientation & Buddy System. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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