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Social Worker

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Job Description - Social Worker

Located in the heart of Ellenbrook, a vibrant suburb nestled within the beautiful Swan Valley region of Western Australia, Holy Cross has been a cornerstone of quality Catholic education since 2010.  We have grown from our humble beginnings to a thriving community of double stream Primary to triple stream Secondary.  Our journey has been one of a continuous growth and development, driven by our unwavering dedication to providing a holistic, faith-based education.

Holy Cross Invites dedicated and experienced Social Workers to join our innovative and dynamic team in preparing agile thinkers equipped with the skills to thrive in a changing world.

The College's Vision and Mission can be found on the College website.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with student, families and College staff to enhance individual wellbeing
  • Support teachers and key staff in addressing individual needs which may include educational, social, emotional or mental health issues
  • Respond to and assess student needs by the most appropriate intervention. Areas of support may include students affected by grief, loss, family separation, mental health issues, anxiety and stress
  • Commit to a best practice approach to intervention by engaging in ongoing professional learning in individual and collective counselling methodologies
  • Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Work in collaboration with key stakeholders, both internal and external, to develop and facilitate Tier 1 preventative programs in areas including social skills, resiliency building, conflict resolution and behaviour management
  • Liaise with Non-Government Schools Psychology Services as required
  • Undertake referrals to outside agencies as appropriate to support student safety and wellbeing
  • Undertake regular social work supervision
  • Contribute to professional learning opportunities and initiatives as required to upskill the College community
  • Network with relevant community organisations to stay informed regarding available local supports
  • Be adaptive within a multi-disciplinary team approach to student wellbeing
  • Demonstrate an enthusiastic approach to developing relationships across the school community including a willingness to engage in extra-curricular activities
  • Attend and contribute to staff meetings and committees as required
  • Be compassionate, resourceful and creative
  • Experience working with diverse communities or children with a trauma background is beneficial
  • Other duties as requested by the Principal or their delegates

Why Join Holy Cross

As our College continues to grow, we are actively seeking dedicated educators to join us in shaping the next generation of change-makers. Each staff member plays a fundamental role in advancing our vision, mission and the strategic direction of the College.  Employees enjoy:

  • Salary packaging benefits
  • Discounted rates on corporate health insurance and wellbeing initiatives
  • Additional leave day known as Catholic day leave
  • Gym: Fitness Centre
  • Work with State-of-The-Art Technology
  • Professional Development - Apple Distinguished School
  • 25 minutes from the Perth CBD
  • Connected Community

Apply Today

Be a part of our transformative and supportive Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 co-educational community, working in modern, expansive facilities in Perth's growing north-east corridor.

Complete the Application for Employment Form

Applications close Wednesday 20 November 2024 at 9:00am

 

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