Social Worker (Mental Health - Homeless Health Outreach Team) — Gold Coast, Gold Coast Region
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The Role An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker (Mental Health - Homeless Health Outreach Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will * Deliver a range of Social Work services in the consumers' environment, including bio-psychosocial assessment and planning, and implementing interventions appropriate to consumers with complex and varied health needs * Deliver a range of Generic Mental Health services including but not exclusively Mental Health assessment, case management and Outreach services to people who are experiencing homelessness * Undertake Social Work tasks within established clinical pathways, protocols and work unit guidelines * Work collaboratively with non-government (such as emergency relief agencies, emergency accommodation agencies, housing agencies, support agencies and counselling agencies) and other government agencies About you To be successful in this position you will require: * A tertiary degree in Social Work * Eligible for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) * Driver licence * Blue card / Working with children check (GCH will cover cost) * Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B * Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required * Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed * Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits * Flexible work options * Career Development * Salary Packaging * Modern Facilities * Diverse Work Culture * Research Opportunities * 12.75% super * 17.5% leave loading Salary * Permanent full time * Base salary ranging from $79 051 - $116 189 per annum About Us The Homeless Health Outreach Team is a work unit within the Mental Health and Specialist Services directorate and aims to provide comprehensive assessments, case management, co-ordination and clinical interventions for homeless persons in the community who are experiencing mental illness. About Gold Coast Health * Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care * Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion * More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts * Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities * Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle * A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best * Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 30 January 2026 Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC673907 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

Applications close Sunday, 15 February 2026
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