Excellent benefits including Salary Packaging (up to $11,660 p.a.) + Novated Car Leasing + Employee Assistance Program

Great work location - only 90 minutes from Melbourne and 20 mins to fantastic beaches (relocation support may be available)

Grade 1 - 2 Classification ($35 - $53 p/h base rate) depending on grade and experience

Part Time with flexibility on when hours are worked

About Us
GSHS is a major provider of healthcare in the South Gippsland Shire. GSHS offers a broad range of services that meet the needs of a diverse and sparsely populated area. With two main acute facilities based at Leongatha and Korumburra, GSHS offers a broad range of specialist, general, acute, subacute, ambulatory, residential aged care and community services.

About the Role

The Social Worker works to provides safe and effective, person centred care in partnership with clients, their families and healthcare team. The position supports clients across the lifespan, and this objective is achieved by adhering to the following core principles:

Provide quality support to clients by completing assessment, service delivery (including counselling) and discharge planning tasks consistent with best practice standard.

Participate in a coordinated team approach to patient care.

Participate in the education of patients, staff, community and students

About You
The successful applicant should possess the following:

Holds a Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent qualification and has eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

Demonstrated understanding of the dynamics of family violence and it’s impacts on victim survivors along with an understanding of MARAM and the Victorian family violence system.

Victorian Driver’s License.

Staff have access to supportive staff mentoring, education and development programs. Salary Packaging is available for all staff. The successful applicant will be required to provide a current satisfactory police check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Please advise in your cover letter if you currently work for any of the following organisations: Alfred Health, Peninsular Health, Bass Coast Health or Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service.

Equity and Accessibility Commitment
GSHS embraces and welcomes applications from people from all walks of life, and we are committed to making it easy for you to come and work with us. We encourage you to apply regardless of age, gender, race, religion, ability, sexuality, family status, or gender identity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply to join us. We are here for you if your need support throughout our recruitment process.

The position description provides further details on duties and responsibilities and essential criteria which suitable applicants will be shortlisted. GSHS may appoint to the position prior to the closing date, please apply as soon as possible.

For more information, please contact Mary Roberts (Community Services Manager) at 03 5667 5555 or [email protected].

Applications close 3 October 2025. GSHS may appoint to the position prior to the closing date, please apply as soon as possible.