**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply**

As part of We Help Ourselves, WHOS New Beginnings is an AOD residential service for women, located within the beautiful grounds of Broughton Hall Lilyfield. We require a motivated and enthusiastic woman to fill this AOD Community Services Worker position.

We are looking for a casual staff member.

Essential:

• Minimum Certificate IV in AOD/Community Services

• Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience working with AOD clients, preferably in a residential setting
• An interest in working with women and an understanding of their related issues
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Group work skills
• Knowledge and understanding of harm minimisation
• Ability to work evening and weekend shifts
• Commitment to working 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

Remuneration: Negotiated based on qualifications and experience equivalent to SCHC&D Award. Salary packaging applies.

Being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification under Section 31 of the NSW Anti- Discrimination Act.

Previous applicants need not apply.