Employer: Eastern Palliative Care
Location: Mitcham
Type: Casual
Ref No: 062
Closing Date: 13 October 2025
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EPC currently has casual positions available for leave cover.
These roles are suitable for experienced, suitably qualified,
social workers, psychologists, and counsellors only.
Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) is a not-for-profit organisation that delivers specialist home-based palliative care to clients and their families living within the Eastern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne.
As an organisation EPC takes pride in their values; Compassion, Dignity, Excellence and Empowerment and their overall dedication to client centred care in our local community.
EPC respects all individuals and promotes equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.
Selection Criteria
To be successful, you will have the following:
- A mandatory relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work or Psychology, or Counselling with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
- Ability to conduct psychosocial and spiritual assessment, planning and evaluation.
- Ability to provide counselling interventions to meet the needs of clients and their carers/families.
- Knowledge of current loss, grief and bereavement theory and practice.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Current drivers’ license and good driving record plus your own car that can be used.
- Experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team and in community palliative care will be well regarded.
- Up to date vaccinations as per relevant government mandates for health care workers.
How To Apply
A Position Description is available via the EPC intranet (click on further information button below). For further information, please contact Krystal Wallis, Acting General Manager, Allied Health & Volunteers via email tking@epcvic.org.au or phone 1300 130 813
Written applications including a resume and cover letter, addressing the key criteria in the Position Description, should be emailed to hr@epcvic.org.au by 5.00pm on Monday 13 October 2025. Please note applicants may be interviewed prior to the closing date.
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