Part-Time AOD Clinician - CBT/MI & Recovery Support

Frontline Recruitment; Auckland; On-site; NZD 88,000 - 102,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work vehicle for community duties

Annual registration fees paid

Wellbeing benefits

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Frontline Recruitment is assisting with a part-time, permanent role in Auckland for a clinician experienced in alcohol and other drug and mental health services. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning and outreach in community settings, including client homes.

You will work within an integrated care model, collaborating with Peer Support Specialists, delivering CBT and Motivational Interviewing, and ensuring thorough clinical documentation and safety planning.

Qualifications

• Current registration with DAPAANZ/NZAC or SWRB.
• Annual Practising Certificate required where applicable.
• At least two years post-qualification in AOD or mental health services.
• Experience supporting people with substance use disorders and co-existing mental health needs.
• Practical knowledge of evidence-based AOD interventions, including CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
• Previous mentoring, supervision or clinician development experience.
• Strong communication, engagement and clinical documentation skills.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally safe practice.
• First Aid and CPR current or the ability to obtain.
• Full, clean NZ driver license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive alcohol and other drug assessments.
• Develop treatment and recovery plans with clients.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions (CBT, Motivational Interviewing).
• Facilitate individual and group therapeutic sessions.
• Collaborate with Peer Support Specialists within an integrated care model.
• Complete clinical documentation, risk assessments and safety plans.
• Coordinate support with whānau, GPs, community providers and AOD services.
• Mentor clinicians and contribute to service development.

Skills

CBT

Motivational Interviewing

Clinical documentation

Engagement & communication

Mentoring experience

Education

DAPAANZ/NZAC/SWRB registration

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Frontline Recruitment is assisting with a part-time, permanent role in Auckland for a clinician experienced in alcohol and other drug and mental health services. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning and outreach in community settings, including client homes.

You will work within an integrated care model, collaborating with Peer Support Specialists, delivering CBT and Motivational Interviewing, and ensuring thorough clinical documentation and safety planning.