Monash Health's Mental Health Program is excited to announce a new graduate Social Work positions.

• Be part of the best new graduate program in mental health with a dedicated clinical educator to support your learning and development
• Build your skills, capability and confidence in assessment and interventions that promote consumer's mental health
• Collaborate with and learn from a multi-disciplinary team and peer workforce and consumers and their carers/families to create positive outcomes

About our Mental Health Program at Monash Health

Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing over 18,000 people across a range of specialities. The Mental Health Program serves consumers their families and carers across the south-eastern metropolitan region with bed-based, community and rehabilitation programs.

About The Role

We are excited to announce four new graduate social work positions within the Mental Health Program. The position is full-time and incorporates two rotations to build your skills in delivering social work services in mental health. Graduates will have opportunity to learn in child and youth or adult and aged settings. An established training package will support graduates' learning progression, and skills will be further developed through supervision, mentorship and a dedicated social work clinical educator.

About You

You have an authentic desire to improve the lives of people with mental health difficulties. You are a keen and curious learner, truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidenced based care to all consumers, carers and families. You are a team player who seeks opportunities to learn from consumers, carers and families, the lived experience and clinical workforce. You seek a career with meaning and purpose to grow as a health professional.

You are:

• Excited to begin and develop your social work career in mental health care
• Enthusiastic, compassionate and collaborative
• Dedicated to safe best practice and quality care
• Committed to delivering patient centred and family centred care

What You Need:

• An Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accredited Bachelor degree or entry level Master degree of Social Work that provides eligibility for membership of AASW.
• Written evidence of eligibility for AASW membership for overseas qualifications is required
• Australian working rights

What We Offer:

• A robust supervision, mentorship and development program
• Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your clinical skills and knowledge base
• Career guidance and opportunities to further your career in mental health care on completion of the new graduate program
• Support to attend relevant forums & conferences

In addition, you will have access to benefits including salary packaging to increase your take-home pay, access to onsite discounted staff car parking and gym, uniform and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

A position description is attached.