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Senior Social Worker
Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time
Closes: 12/05/2026
Professional 3 - Remuneration Package $134,618 - $150,549 (including salary $114,199 - $127,898)
Vacancy Number:
037370
Agency:
Department of Health
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Unit
Alcohol and Other Drugs Withdrawal Services and Inpatient Unit
Location:
Darwin
Primary Objective:
To deliver a comprehensive social work service to patients admitted to the Alcohol and Other Drugs Inpatient Unit. The senior social worker will lead the development and implementation of the inpatient therapeutic program, utilising a person centred and trauma informed approach. This role also includes providing support, supervision and guidance to novice Social Workers and students as required.
Special Instructions:
Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.
Contact:
Ingrid Herbert at ingrid.herbert@nt.gov.au
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NameCategoryFile TypeFile SizeAction
Job Description Job Description docx 72 KB Download
Job Description Job Description pdf 59 KB Download
Special Measures Statutory Declaration Advertising Attachments pdf 605 KB Download
Special Measures Applicant Information Sheet Advertising Attachments pdf 460 KB Download
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