As part of the We Help Ourselves (WHOS) organisation, the WHOS Rozelle campus has 4 AOD residential services (TC) for men, women and clients on opioid substitution treatment. We are located in the grounds of Broughton Hall Lilyfield and we require F/T, P/T and on-call casual relief Community Service Workers for our Opioid Substitution Treatment Services (RTOD® and OSTAR®). We are looking for enthusiastic & motivated A&OD workers who are willing to work shift work as required including days, evenings (includes a sleep over shift) and weekends.

Essential:

• Minimum Cert IV in AOD/Community Services
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with AOD clients, preferably in a residential setting
• Sound written and oral communication skills
• Group work skills
• Knowledge and understanding of HIV/Infectious diseases
• Commitment to work as part of a team
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current Drivers Licence
• Computer literacy and word processing skills

Desirable:

• Knowledge and understanding of the Therapeutic Community model
• Knowledge of Opioid Substitution Treatment

Remuneration: Negotiated based on qualifications and experience equivalent to SCHDS Award. Applicants offered a position are required to provide a Police Record Check.