Residential Addictions Caseworker – Bridge Programme

Haines Attract for The Salvation Army; New Plymouth; Hybrid; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salvation Army leave

Counselling services

Flu vaccinations

Medical insurance discount

Retail discount card

Job summary

The Salvation Army New Plymouth Bridge Centre invites applications for a qualified social worker or addictions counsellor to join our residential programme in New Plymouth. You will provide integrated casework and group facilitation within our Bridge Programme Model, upholding confidentiality and evidence-based practice.

Applicants should hold a degree in Social Work or addiction counselling, be DAPAANZ registered, and commit to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or addiction counselling.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• DAPAANZ Registration.
• Commitment to continuing professional development relevant to addiction studies.

Responsibilities

• Provision of casework that provides integrated care for those experiencing co-existing problems of addiction and mental health.
• Group facilitation.
• Working within the framework of The Salvation Army Bridge Programme Model of Treatment.
• Implementation of the Salvation Army Bridge Programme Policies and Procedures.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Social Work or addiction counselling

Job description

The Salvation Army New Plymouth Bridge Centre invites applications for a qualified social worker or addictions counsellor to join our residential programme in New Plymouth. You will provide integrated casework and group facilitation within our Bridge Programme Model, upholding confidentiality and evidence-based practice.

Applicants should hold a degree in Social Work or addiction counselling, be DAPAANZ registered, and commit to ongoing professional development.