Social Worker Palliative Care at SA Health

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

106330.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Palliative Care, Clinical Social Work, Evidence-based Interventions, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Case Planning, Patient Evaluation, Person-centred Support, Crisis Intervention, Therapeutic Approaches, Clinical Supervision

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/532/ProviderAsset/505a853c-e087-43c8-a0ed-515cd8533fed.png] * Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Port Augusta * AHP2 | Full Time | Ongoing * Base Salary Range: $91,785 - $106,330 p.a Join us as a Palliative Care Social Worker, where you will provide compassionate, person-centred support to individuals and families navigating life-limiting illness! Discover the Flinders and Upper North – Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure. Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future. Your Career. Your Impact When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region. Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sc5uurPYJXA] - Living and Working in Port Augusta [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DSCsApGMam5Q&data=05%7C02%7CMackenzee.McCauley%40sa.gov.au%7C36c4324411eb4500d69c08de518fc7d1%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C639037875127680792%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=G416zJUgFhdDGQR2qxbmRvZa1rlg9x6KRe%2FeoYe1p50%3D&reserved=0] To learn more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, including its services and facilities, visit: Working at the FUNLHN [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public%20Content/SA%20Health%20Internet/Careers/Working%20for%20SA%20Health/Our%20services/Working%20at%20FUNLHN/Working%20at%20Flinders%20and%20Upper%20North%20Local%20Health%20Network] Our Benefits: * Financial Incentive: You may be eligible for Regional and Locality allowance (where applicable) and salary packaging [https://www.smartsalary.com.au/] to increase your take‑home pay. * Grow Your Career: Access to professional development, clinical supervision, and support for new graduates, including the Transition to Professional Practice Program for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) | SA Health [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/working+for+sa+health/our+services/working+in+regional+sa/transition+to+professional+practice+program+for+allied+health+professionals]. * Work-life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle and personal commitments. * Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Enjoy Fitness Passport [https://portal.fitnesspassport.com.au/FUNLS] discounts for you and your family, annual flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program. * Relocation Support: Up to $13,000 reimbursement may be available for those relocating. Learn more a SA Health Careers - Relocation support [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au%2Fwps%2Fwcm%2Fconnect%2Fpublic%2Bcontent%2Fsa%2Bhealth%2Binternet%2Fcareers%2Fworking%2Bfor%2Bsa%2Bhealth%2Four%2Bbenefits%2Frelocation%2Bsupport&data=05%7C01%7CEmmanuele.Cirillo%40sa.gov.au%7C18d3028d50cd48f2462d08dbb2799fe7%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C1%7C0%7C638300007679569025%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Y1zKcgABuewu6Uh0vCdZRkoHH5bXRCtIUyBTpGA2kxg%3D&reserved=0]. * Accommodation Assistance: Support may be available to make relocating easier (conditions apply). About the Role: You will apply your clinical experience and professional knowledge to deliver a comprehensive range of social work services for clients living with life-limiting illness. Working with a high level of autonomy, you will plan, implement and evaluate care using preventative, early intervention, therapeutic and evaluative approaches, while contributing to a multidisciplinary team and supporting less experienced staff where required. Learn more about our Allied Health [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MHqABA6ULU] workforce! 937913 AHP2 Role Description [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt-h0AX0u4sGwhk7BV7NUQk_Kv-X-MlSFuNZIy3tOnc4a-BPTT5MsitMYdS7WpgZ0oDjA6gN47m_TwVXv4PII1oNirTOmzKugvG0hfFxAskIFb-HdFdq9x7JnZwCeg9aBAtVm7Y5-dJfKf9Vn1LwgzJQ%7e%7e] About You: * Hold a recognised Social Work qualification and be eligible for practising membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers. * Demonstrated clinical knowledge and ability to deliver a range of evidence-based interventions. * Ability to work independently with reduced direction and contribute to a multidisciplinary team. * Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining professional standards. Want To Know More? Contact: Shalon Chamberlain - Team Leader, 8668 7804, shalon.chamberlain@sa.gov.au [shalon.chamberlain@sa.gov.au] Applicant Information: * Please refer to the role descriptions below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications. * Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public+Content/SA+Health+Internet/Clinical+Resources/Clinical+Programs+and+Practice+Guidelines/Immunisation+for+health+professionals/Health+care+worker+immunisation+and+screening+requirements] as indicated on the Role description. * SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence. * We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best. * The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to Apply [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/how+to+apply/how+to+apply] for further information. JCS+Social+Worker+final.pdf [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtn5o1qJAoYMowpYIZjegN4GRFfddKgA7lDFoN2nDh57kd1J18uPAyY69F0zoV0Ktxi7JuJxMJ91WXwtGYmG11ATE1MhgI1LeWbH3iIqbf5PGL7l4GkIWJKmPkgXw3lKhUxhysX6vNebq7DSKnSORelg%7e%7e] Australian applicant guidelines [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/how+to+apply/australian+applicant+guidelines] International applicant guidelines [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/how+to+apply/international+applicant+guidelines] Application Closing Date: Saturday 23rd May 2026 - 11:55PM

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive social work services for individuals and families navigating life-limiting illnesses. Plan, implement, and evaluate care using therapeutic and preventative approaches within a multidisciplinary team.