AOD Clinician: Integrated Care & Harm Reduction (PT)

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Annual leave purchase option

Parental leave (up to 10 weeks)

Staff discounts on Office 365 and Unn

Childcare discounts

Meal/Entertainment benefits

Job summary

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania invites an experienced AOD Clinician to join an integrated care model, focusing on harm reduction and person-centred support within a collaborative team. The role partners with mental health clinicians, peer workers, LGBTQIA+ support staff and other specialists to deliver coordinated care with a no-wrong-door approach.

The role, within the Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals Service, sits in South Morang, VIC, with flexible 0.8 FTE (4 days per week) and negotiated

Qualifications

• AOD professional with relevant health/social work/psychology/welfare background.
• Specialist AOD qualifications or demonstrated specialist AOD experience.
• Strong understanding of harm reduction and dual diagnosis practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive AOD assessments and holistic care plans.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions using harm reduction principles.
• Facilitate AOD groups, peer support activities and education sessions.
• Support people with co-occurring AOD and mental health needs.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners for integrated care.
• Contribute clinical expertise within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

AOD expertise

Harm reduction

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Health/Social Work/Psychology/Welfare qualification

Job description

Uniting Victoria and Tasmania invites an experienced AOD Clinician to join an integrated care model, focusing on harm reduction and person-centred support within a collaborative team. The role partners with mental health clinicians, peer workers, LGBTQIA+ support staff and other specialists to deliver coordinated care with a no-wrong-door approach.

The role, within the Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals Service, sits in South Morang, VIC, with flexible 0.8 FTE (4 days per week) and negotiated