Senior Social Worker - Community Geriatric Service in various locations Closes: Nov 05 2026 Expanding service and growing team Seeking experienced case managers with community experience Rewarding role, but challenging. Highly supportive team
SA Health · Various locations Categories · AU
Clinical Practice
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physician
Demand72
Career growth62
Healthcare fit35
Remote potential15
5-year outlook
Senior public-sector allied health role with a posted AHP3 salary range; over five years expect award-based increases and possible progression into team leadership or service management rather than rapid salary jumps.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-22
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Eligible countries
- Australia
- Profession fit
- physician
Why this was classified this way
- part-time
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering only if you are an experienced social worker with community geriatric case management experience and want a clinical public-sector role; it is not a route into non-clinical work.
Who should apply
Senior social workers with community aged-care/geriatric case management experience; allied health clinicians with complex care coordination and clinical supervision experience; those committed to person-centred older-person care.
CV angle
Lead with AASW-eligible social work qualification and senior community geriatric case management experience. Quantify complex caseloads, comprehensive assessments, care plan development, advocacy, multidisciplinary partnerships, student supervision and quality-improvement/outcome measurement.
Skills to highlight
- Community geriatric case management
- Comprehensive psychosocial assessment
- Care coordination
- Person-centred care planning
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical supervision and mentoring
- Advocacy and stakeholder engagement
- Quality improvement and outcome measurement
Role summary
A senior hospital/community health social work role providing advanced assessment, case management, care coordination and therapeutic support to older adults with complex needs in a community geriatric service.
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