AOD Practitioner: Evidence-Based Recovery Support

The Salvation Army Australia

City of Greater Bendigo

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Parental leave
EAP and health & wellness
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Job summary

The Salvation Army Australia in Bendigo, VIC is seeking an experienced AOD Practitioner for a fixed-term full-time role based on-site. You will conduct assessments, counselling, and case management to support individuals with alcohol and other drug-related harms, delivering evidence-based care.

Reporting to the Loddon Non-Residential AOD Team Leader, the role offers SCHADS Award Level 5 compensation and opportunities for professional development, parental leave, and an inclusive, supportive work

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services or related discipline
  • AOD Skill Set qualification or willingness to obtain within 12 months
  • Forensic Fundamentals completed or within first 3 months of employment
  • Relevant experience in AOD or social services
  • Current Victorian Driver's Licence and Working with Children Check

Responsibilities

  • Deliver evidence-based AOD counselling and recovery-focused interventions
  • Develop and review individualized treatment and case management plans
  • Build therapeutic relationships with participants and families
  • Coordinate referrals and access to community support services
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and ongoing reviews of participant needs

Education

Diploma in Community Services
AOD Skill Set qualification
Forensic Fundamentals
Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or Community Services

Job description

The Salvation Army Australia in Bendigo, VIC is seeking an experienced AOD Practitioner for a fixed-term full-time role based on-site. You will conduct assessments, counselling, and case management to support individuals with alcohol and other drug-related harms, delivering evidence-based care.

Reporting to the Loddon Non-Residential AOD Team Leader, the role offers SCHADS Award Level 5 compensation and opportunities for professional development, parental leave, and an inclusive, supportive work

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