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AOD Case Worker Continuing Care

Odyssey House
  • Join our brand-new team operating from Penrith
  • Full Time until December 2024 with likely extension
  • NFP Salary Sacrificing available

Odyssey House NSW currently has an exciting opportunity to join our brand-new team working closely with AOD services in the Nepean Blue Mountains region. The role works within a small team, providing aftercare case management to people who are being helped by AOD Clinical Services. Case management including support with employment, training, housing, and living and social skills to ensure recovery gains are maintained.

Odyssey House NSW is a leading provider of Alcohol and Other Drugs treatment and support in NSW and our Community Programs provide a holistic range of strengths based and recovery-oriented supports to those seeking hope and change in their lives, including Aboriginal specific and parenting programs.

The Nepean Blue Mountains Community Programs team works as part of a larger community team spread across Greater Sydney and the Southern Highlands and alongside our Residential, Parent’s and Children’s, and Medical programs.

Odyssey House NSW is seeking an innovative and experienced individual to work as part of a team delivering AOD Aftercare.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

  • Relevant VET qualification.
  • (Desirable) Tertiary qualification in relevant field.
  • Significant experience supporting persons with AOD support needs, mental health support needs and/or co-existing support needs.
  • Demonstrated experience providing case management/care coordination in a similar context and environment.
  • Demonstrable experience working in team environment with internal and/or external stakeholders to deliver coordinated support.
  • Demonstrated experience undertaking brief and comprehensive assessment as well as ongoing assessment of client support needs.
  • Demonstrated experience developing care plans.
  • Experience working within a non-government AOD and/or MH environment.
  • Experience in provision of one-to-one support for people with AOD and/or Mental Health support needs.
  • Computer literacy including understanding of MS Office Suite and use of Client Management Systems.
  • Demonstrable communication skills including report writing, case note writing.
  • Hold a current NSW Driver's Licence.
  • Hold or have the ability to obtain a current Criminal History Check and Working With Children clearance for paid employment.
  • Unlimited right to live and work in Australia.

ABOUT US:

Odyssey House NSW is a not for profit, multi-site organisation that offers a diverse range of residential and community programs for those impacted by the complexities of alcohol and other drug dependency.

The Odyssey House NSW teams are made up of experienced, skilled, and motivated professionals who understand the challenges that may be impacting the life and health of individuals, their families, friends and the wider community due to alcohol and other drug dependency. For more information about us, head to our website at www.odysseyhouse.com.au.

If you are interested in this role, meet the above criteria and believe you are a great fit for our organisation, apply NOW.

In line with the Public Health Order, all NSW Health Workers are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. To be eligible for consideration for employment with Odyssey House NSW, prior to appointment all recruits must provide evidence of their vaccination, or alternatively provide a Medical Contraindication in the approved form which complies with the requirements of the Public Health Order.

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