Community Services Worker (AOD) Full-Time

WE HELP OURSELVES (WHOS) – SOUTHERN NSW REGION - GOULBURN

• Are you a local looking for new opportunities?
• Are from elsewhere and considering a tree change?
• Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of others?

WHOS offers a range of evidence based therapeutic AOD residential and day programs. WHOS services are based in NSW and QLD. Further information can be accessed at - www.whos.com.au WHOS Southern NSW Region based in Goulburn seeks a Community Services Worker to provide services to people with AOD use disorders and other co-occurring conditions, within the context of a residential therapeutic community and a day program therapeutic community.

APPLICANTS MUST RESPOND TO THE SELECTION CRITERIA BELOW

Essential Criteria:

1. Qualification in AOD / Mental Health / Community Services or allied field
2. Experience working with, clients that have AOD use disorders and associated issues
3. Knowledge of AOD treatment sector
4. Group work skills
5. Knowledge and understanding of harm minimisation strategies
6. Current First Aid Certificate
7. Current drivers’ licence
8. Computer literacy, including the use of electronic client information systems
9. Commitment to working as part of a team

Desirable Criteria:

1. Ability to work evening and weekend shifts
2. Understanding of the Therapeutic Community model

Remuneration:

• Remuneration is in accordance with the SCHADSI Award
• Salary packaging available

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply

Details

How to Apply

To apply you must have the right to work in Australia, be willing to provide a current National Police Clearance Check and respond the selection criteria noted above.

Forward your application addressing the above criteria and resume via e-mail to Nic Nash - nic.nash@whos.com.au Enquiries: 0459 800 460

Applications close: 7th June 2024

We Help Ourselves (WHOS)