Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 20th Jan 2022
- Regional NSW > Bega
Mental health concerns and alcohol and drug dependency can make life really tough – and too often people find themselves grappling with economic challenges and social isolation as well. Our driving belief is that “with the right support people can change”. We are a progressive, for purpose organisation, delivering leading edge clinical services aimed at supporting people to live their lives well. We are growing fast in Queensland and New South Wales – in size, geographic footprint, service diversity and clinical innovation.
The Mudjilali Men’s Group project collaborates with partner agencies and elders to run Aboriginal men’s groups across the lower south coast of New South Wales in Eden, Wallaga Lake and Bega. For more information on this service please access this link from our careers page.
We are looking for a passionate and energetic Drug and Alcohol Worker, based in Bega, NSW, that will support the Mudjilali Men’s Group within the NSW lower south coast region. This position will bring men together to support each other through social, recreational, cultural and healing activities. In addition, provide AOD assessment, referral and/or counselling and support. This is a part-time, 30.4 hours a week role.
This position is an "identified position" and Lives Lived Well considers that being a Male Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s 25 and s 30 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld).
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates with experience in delivering cultural group activities to Indigenous men and the community. Additionally, you will have:
The base salary range for this role is $64,299.04 – $68,962.40 per annum.
For further information about the role please view the position description via our Careers page.
Here is what we have on offer:
Click ‘apply now’ and go to our LLW Careers page and submit your application. Please note we only accept applications through our Careers page.
For questions or information about the role, email [email protected] using the subject line: Drug and Alcohol Worker - Bega enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Lives Lived Well is an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from a diverse range of social, cultural and gender backgrounds that reflect our community including First Peoples.
Confirmation of employment will be subject to candidate's possession of a Current Australian Drivers License, Working with Children Check and completed Australian Criminal History Check and provision of COVID-19 vaccination certificate, in line with the LLW vaccination Policy.