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Social Worker

Australia, Capalaba · Job Posted February 16, 2026
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We are excited to deliver a pilot program to address a critical gap in mental health service provision for children under 12 years in the Bayside and Redlands corridor. This 12 month pilot program seeks to fill this gap by delivering accessible, therapeutic mental health support for children under 12, with a strong emphasis on early intervention and family involvement. Based at Capalaba and working with the Family Support Services team, this role has responsibility for providing evidence based, child centred and family focussed psychological therapies for children aged 0-12 years with moderate to severe mental illness.

Job Responsibility

  • support children and their families by providing a single-entry point into mental health care and wraparound supports and services
  • provide intake, assessment, case planning and referrals
  • engage parents/carers and children in a range of evidence-based screening questionnaires including psychological, psychosocial assessments and wellbeing measures
  • deliver evidence based counselling and therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of each child and family
  • support children to improve their emotional wellbeing and mental health
  • work with families to improve parental understanding of the child’s needs and how to support their child
  • ensure children and families are linked and transitioned to appropriate support services in exit planning

Requirements

  • university qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for registration with the Australian Association of Social Workers
  • minimum of 3 years’ experience providing counselling and psychotherapy for children and their families
  • demonstrated knowledge and skills in working with children experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues
  • demonstrated experience in the use of screening, assessment and outcome tools
  • demonstrated skills in biopsychosocial assessment, case formulation and planning, delivery of therapies and capacity to provide culturally appropriate psychological responses
  • demonstrated capacity to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, to work collaboratively and establish and maintain professional relationships with all stakeholders

What we offer

  • salary sacrifice options to increase your take home pay
  • regular line supervision and support plus internal practice supervision
  • ability to negotiate flexible work hours and work arrangements
  • opportunities for internal and external professional development
  • free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
  • a genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
  • yourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
  • access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
  • access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations

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