Published November 28, 2024
Last Modified November 28, 2024
WRAD Health
Location
172 Merri Street, Warrnambool, Australia
Job Type
Full-time / Part-time
Category
AOD Clinician
Catchment
Great South Coast
Suburb
Warrnambool
Contact Phone Number
0355645777
Closing Date
December 6, 2024

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others create meaningful change in their lives? Do you bring strong people skills and experience in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), Mental Health treatment and recovery, or Community Services? If so, WRAD Health has an incredible opportunity for you to make a difference!

Position: Full-time Group Co-facilitator, Recovery Pathways Non-residential Day Rehabilitation Program
Location: Warrnambool, Victoria
Closing Date: 5pm Friday, 6th December 2024

Why Join Us?

  • Empower Change – Support people who are ready to transform their lives by taking steps toward changing the cycle of substance misuse and learn ways to overcome challenging situations.
  • Be Part of a Compassionate Team – Join a close-knit, dedicated team that works together with purpose and passion to make a real impact in people’s lives.
  • Competitive Salary and Conditions – Enjoy a competitive salary with up to $15,000 in salary packaging, 11% superannuation, and 5.1 weeks of annual leave.

About Recovery Pathways
Recovery Pathways is WRAD Health’s unique Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) recovery program based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), complemented by a range of therapeutic activities and inspiring guest speakers. It’s a space where individuals can reimagine their futures with support and guidance.

Who We’re Looking For
WRAD Health seeks a professional, dynamic, and enthusiastic team member ready to make a positive impact. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disabilities, individuals from LGBTQIA+ communities, and those with lived experience. Your unique perspective will enrich our team and the support we provide.

Want to Learn More?
For additional details or a position description, please contact Chris Kendall, Operations Manager, at 5564 5777, or visit www.wrad.org.au.

Applications
Please send your application to:
Mark Powell, Acting CEO

Key Selection Criteria

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Relevant health and or welfare Tertiary Qualification such as Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or Allied Health Sciences.
  • Certificate IV in AOD or have completed the core competencies (or able to complete within the first 12 months of employment). WRAD Health will provide 75% of funding to complete this qualification.
  • Previous facilitation of group work. Competencies in group work desirable.

 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience working with AOD or dual diagnosis clients preferred.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge and some experience with case formulation, development of Individual Treatment Plans and discharge planning.
  • Capacity to facilitate a range of therapeutic and psycho-educational groups, including group interventions for families and significant others.
  • Capacity to develop collaborative and productive working relationships with intra and inter service providers and stakeholders.
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
  • Capacity to maintain file records and data collection processes as required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development.
  • Current Driver’s License.
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