đź“Ť Yarrawonga, VIC | Community Services
Permanent Part-Time Opportunity Available
Join the dedicated team at Yarrawonga Health and make a meaningful difference across community, acute and aged care services.
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Grade 1 or 2 Social Worker / Generalist Counsellor to provide high-quality assessment, counselling and social work support to individuals and families across the Yarrawonga and Mulwala communities. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work across community health, acute hospital and residential aged care settings within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
In this diverse and rewarding position, you will:
This role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to build strong therapeutic relationships while contributing to improved health and wellbeing outcomes for the local community.
You will bring:
Experience across community health, hospital or aged care settings will be highly regarded.
At Yarrawonga Health, our people are our strength. We are committed to supporting our team through:
We proudly embrace diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities.
Yarrawonga Health is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, abilities, backgrounds, identities and experiences — including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disability and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and empowered to contribute.
More Information:
For more information regarding the role contact: Lauren Joyce, Acting Operational Director Community Services via email Lauren.Joyce@yh.org.au
All employment with Yarrawonga Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check and Victorian 'Employee' Working with Children's Check.
All healthcare workers are required to have mandatory evidence of vaccination will be required prior to commencement.
Application Close: 12th June 2026
All applications are to be submitted via Yarrawonga Health's website Yarrawonga Health Careers
Please submit your application including a cover letter, resume, and responses to the key selection criteria found in the position description.
Please refer to the attached position description for full details of the role.
* Interviews may be conducted prior to closing date
** Successful applicant may be appointed prior to close date.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
