Social Worker / Key Worker - Hamilton Intensive

Social Worker / Key Worker - Hamilton Intensive

Social Worker

Leading Rehabilitation Provider

Part / Full-Time Role

Hamilton Region

Are youpassionate about supporting clients who have sustained an injury to regainindependence in an inpatient rehabilitation setting?

ABIRehabilitation is a leader in the field of brain injury rehabilitation and anaccredited provider of post-acute, residential, and community-basedrehabilitation.

We are the only provider in Australasia to have attained CARFAccreditation, an international gold standard for person centered qualityrehabilitation.

We have a strong client and whanau focus and apply theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi through the implementation of TeHekenga-a-ora (ABI's Maori Development Plan

• ), to ensure equitableoutcomes.

ABIRehabilitation has an opportunity for a Social Worker to join our progressiveinterdisciplinary team.

This role provides social work services in ourinpatient / residential brain injury facility, supporting clients and whanau tonavigate their rehabilitation journey and transition back to the community.

Theapp licant must have excellent communication and a demonstrated track record ofteamwork to provide specialist social work services to clients presenting withacquired brain injury.

The caseload isvaried and includes completion of effective social work interventions toenhance the client and whanau recovery journey, whanau / client counselling andliaison, working within an interdisciplinary model that aligns with thevaluesof ABI Rehabilitation, operating in an environment most appropriate to theclients' social and cultural needs.

The successfulapplicant will work in partnership with other team members including theclient, therapists, nursing team, and funders to achieve person-centeredoutcomes, and will be a registered member of SWRB NZ.

A minimum of threeyears post-graduate experience with a minimum of two years' experience workingwith clients who have neurological impairments, or advanced practice in arehabilitation setting, is preferable.

If this soundslike a great fit for you then we would love to hear from you!

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Location :

Hamilton Intensive / Residential Services

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