In-Demand Mental health Jobs in Caringbah, Nsw

Social Worker Level 1/2 - Forensic Mental Health
Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $79,419 - $113,301 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Discharge planning
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Mental Health Counsellor
Australian Unity —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Remote
- Administrative experience
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Work from home
Youth Worker - Sydney Metro (part-time and casual positions)
Catholic Care DBB —Ashbury NSW
- $40.49 - $50.61 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Community Care / Support Worker professionals
[email protected] —Sydney NSW
- $32 - $42 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Administrative experience
- Professional development assistance
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Support Worker
St Vincent de Paul Society —St George NSW
- $40.49 - $43.42 an hour
- Part-time
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Administration Officer Level 4 - Rostering Support Officer, Mental Health Services
Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $39.43 - $40.33 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Microsoft Office
6d
Wellbeing Specialist / Counsellor
Asuria —Miranda NSW
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Psychology
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
Support Coordinator - Sydney, NSW
Chosen Family —Sydney NSW
- $50 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Mental Health Support Worker - Petersham NSW
TVM Health Care —Petersham NSW
- $21.78 - $50.79 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Education
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
Workplace Assessor | Community Service/Mental Health
Australian Learning Group —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
7d
Mental health Disability Support Worker – Eastern Suburbs Sydney
Concrete Schoolyard —Maroubra NSW
- $53 an hour
- Contract
- In-person
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Experienced Female Support Worker
The Collective Initiative —Sutherland Shire NSW
- $34.44 - $46.70 an hour
- In-person
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EAP Affiliate - Counsellors, Psychologist and Social Workers (Australia)-2026
Telus Health —Sydney NSW
- Choose your own hours
- Time management
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
Social Worker - Community Mental Health Services, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney
St Vincent's Hospital Network —Sydney NSW
- $79,419 - $113,301 a year
- Part-time
- Acute care experience
- Communication skills
Administration Officer, Child and Youth Mental Health Service
Northern Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $37.28 - $38.44 an hour
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Workplace Assessor | Community Service/Mental Health
ALG —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
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7d
Inclusive Employment Manager - Mental Health Specialist
ORS —Mascot NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Business development
- Experience working with children
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Mental Health Support Worker
ELM Care Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- From $33 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
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ITC Youth Worker
MacKillop Family Services —Punchbowl NSW
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance program
EAP Counsellors, Psychologist and Social Workers (Australia)
Telus Health —Sydney NSW
- Choose your own hours
- Time management
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program

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Social Worker Level 1/2 - Forensic Mental Health

Western Sydney Local Health District -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$79,419 - $113,301 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Social work
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Driver Licence
Clinical documentation
Discharge planning
Social Work
Care plans

Full Job Description

Western Sydney Local Health District

Reference number

REQ690155

Occupation

Social Worker

Work type

Full-Time

Location

Sydney - Greater West

Salary Information

$79419 - $92801

Closing date

14 September 2026 at 11:59pm

Shape recovery-focused care in a brand-new forensic mental health service

Join a multidisciplinary team from day one and make a lasting impact

Build your forensic social work career through innovation and development

Manage complex psychosocial needs, build recovery-focused pathways and support rehabilitation in a new low-secure forensic mental health service.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $79,419 - $113,301 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown

Where you'll be working
Located at Budyari Gilli, Blacktown Hospital, you’ll join the new 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit, opening 13 October 2026 as part of Western Sydney Local Health District’s expanding specialist mental health services.

This is a unique opportunity to join a service from the ground up and help shape its culture, model of care and patient experience from day one.

Work within a contemporary forensic mental health service alongside the existing Budyari Gamada services.
Deliver recovery-oriented, trauma-informed and evidence-based care to people with complex mental health needs within the forensic system.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary workforce and partners across the Forensic Mental Health Network and Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.
Contribute to a culture focused on education, research, innovation and continuous improvement.
Be part of WSLHD, one of Australia’s most diverse and rapidly growing health districts, committed to delivering world-class mental health services.

What you'll be doing
As a Social Worker Level 1/2, you’ll provide high-quality psychosocial assessment, intervention and care coordination for consumers experiencing complex mental health needs within the criminal justice system. Your practice will support rehabilitation, social inclusion, safe transitions and long-term recovery.

Complete comprehensive psychosocial and risk assessments and develop collaborative, recovery-focused care plans.
Deliver evidence-based interventions including counselling, crisis intervention, advocacy, family work, case coordination and practical support.
Work closely with consumers, families, carers and multidisciplinary teams through clinical reviews, case conferences, care planning and discharge planning.
Provide high-quality clinical documentation, reports, consultation and support across complex forensic mental health presentations.
Contribute to service development, quality improvement, evaluation, student supervision, reflective practice and ongoing professional development.

Make a difference where it matters most

Bring your social work expertise, compassion and commitment to recovery and help shape the future of forensic mental health care in Western Sydney. Join Western Sydney Local Health District and be part of a team creating better health services for western Sydney and beyond. Apply now and help build a new service from day one.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

Degree in Social Work or Masters in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

Selection Criteria:

Qualifications in Bachelor of Social Work or Masters in Social Work and eligibility to be a member of AASW (Australian Association of Social Workers)
Demonstrated knowledge of mental health, forensic and criminal justice systems
Demonstrated high level clinical skills and competency in care planning, care coordination, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, risk assessments and discharge planning.
Ability to work effectively with mental health consumers presenting with complex needs, challenging behaviours and forensic risk factors
Demonstrated experience in completing comprehensive assessments, clinical documentation and report writing skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated commitment with quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice
Current unrestricted drivers licence valid in NSW

Requisition ID: REQ690155
Applications Close: 14th September 2026

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Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
For inquiries about the role, contact Victor Syquia on 0427 124 862 or [email protected]

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .

Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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