AOD Community service worker
- Full-time
- Lilyfield, NSW
WHOs Sydney
GUNYAH
Description
WHOS Gunyah is looking for a fulltime AOD Community Service Worker to join our men’s program, Gunyah, based at Lilyfield NSW. The role involves:
- assessment, referral, and education,
- supervising and supporting clients in a residential setting,
- delivering a structured daily program (which includes facilitating various process and groups),
- conducting therapeutic interventions
WHOS provides a range of evidence-based therapeutic programs in NSW and Queensland. Further information on our services can be found at www.whos.com.au
Requirement
Applicants must respond to the Selection Criteria below:
- Certificate IV or higher in AOD, Community Services, Mental Health (or similar).
- Ability to work day, evening and weekend shifts as required.
- Experience in facilitating groups.
- Experience in or knowledge of residential treatment services.
- Experience working with clients that have AOD and associated conditions.
- Knowledge and understanding of harm minimisation strategies.
- Full driver’s licence
Being male is a genuine requirement for this position, under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
Remuneration:
- Remuneration is in accordance with the SCHADSI Award.
- Salary packaging is available.
How to apply?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged 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 to the selection criteria noted above.
Position enquiries and applications which include a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your resume can be sent to the Manager WHOS Gunyah:
Bruce Wright - bruce.wright@whos.com.au – 0499 324 224
