0.6FTE Part Time Refugee Health Community Case Worker funded role until June 2020 + 9.5% super + enjoy a tax break with generous NFP salary packagingHoppers Crossing location close to public transportBenefit from on-going employee development, as well as exposure to a continuous improvement philosophyAbout usIPC Health works in partnership with local communities in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne to provide responsive, interconnected health and community services. We work together for excellence, service enhancement and innovation. We are dedicated to the continued improvement of the health and well being of individuals and the community, within available resources. IPC Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to, applicants from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTI communities to apply.About The RoleAs part of the Refugee Health team, the Community Case Worker provides a high level of quality social support services to our vulnerable individuals and families with a refugee status and for people seeking asylum who are unable to access alternate services. Within this role, you will have a key focus in the provision of casework, short-term counselling and outreach to name a few. Working within a client centred approach and multidisciplinary environment, you will undertake comprehensive assessments to identify current psychosocial support needs and develop a collaborative care plan. This position is classified under the Community Health Centre (Stand Alone Services) Social And Community Service Employees Multi Enterprise Agreement 2017.About YouYou will possess strong case management and care coordination skills and experience with the ability to conduct comprehensive assessments, intervention and individual and group facilitation. You will have proven experience working with and counselling a diverse group of clients experiencing mental health illness or complex needs. With your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will be able to effectively promote client empowerment; negotiate and advocate with a variety of stakeholders. You will possess tertiary qualifications related to Community Case Work and experience working in a community based setting.Why work with us?Health Services and Programs – discounted immunisations and gym memberships.Salary Packaging – as a non-for-profit organisation, we are able to provide generous Salary Packing to reduce your taxable income.Comprehensive Orientation and Induction Program – we will ensure that you have the support you need to live and breathe excellence, service enhancement and innovation.Health Insurance - as a part of our team, you can get an ongoing 7% discount on health insurance.Training and Development – we will assist you to pursue your career goals and objectives through ongoing professional development. Applications close on 9 December 2019To be considered for the role you must submit a Cover Letter, CV and response to the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description available on IPC Health's Careers page.Sarah ChristensenTeam Leader Refugee Health0409 526 587Position Description - Community Case Worker AUD Hoppers Crossing 3029