Position: Senior AOD ClinicianSector: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)Employment Type: Full timeSalary: SCHADS Level 5 + super + salary packagingAs a Senior AOD Clinician, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing an integrated approach to service delivery. You will provide specialist knowledge, interventions, AOD counselling, and implement AOD capacity building activities for Uniting's Family Preservation and Reunification Response (FPRR) team.The FPRR program delivers intensive, evidence-based, and sustainable intervention support to vulnerable families, with the aim of preventing children and young people (0-17 years) from entering or re-entering out of home care. The program also supports children and young people currently in care to safely reunify with their family where possible.Your skills and experience:Hold a tertiary qualification in social work, health, psychology, welfare, or a related discipline.Hold a Diploma (or higher) qualification in AOD or completion of the AOD Core Competencies.Demonstrated experience in the provision of assessment and counselling services, preferably with AOD or dual diagnosis clients.A well-developed understanding of therapeutic approaches and community-based interventions for reducing AOD related harm.Ability to effectively work with people and families experiencing problematic alcohol and other drugs use in a respectful and compassionate manner.Current first aid certificate (or willingness to complete within the first 12 months of employment).Benefits:An extra 17.5% on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave.Ability to increase your take-home pay by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits.10% discount on the childcare subsidy gap fee when using a Uniting Early Learning service or centre.Enjoy 25% off at Uniting Op Shops.Free counselling with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).How to apply:Click APPLY to submit your interest. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply soon. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the ad early.At Uniting, we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. Employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work.
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