Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 19th Feb 2021
We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest providers of alcohol and other drug services. We offer a range of services including Harm Reduction and Primary Health Services as well as a range of treatment types (including residential treatment centres, community-based support programs, counselling and withdrawal management services). We work to a modern, evidence based and holistic Model of Care which can be viewed here: www.salvationarmy.org.au/scribe/sites/auesalvos/files/need-help/AOD_National_Model_of_Care.pdf
Bridgehaven Women's Alcohol and Other Drugs Residential Program offers an 18 bed residential program for women (and their accompanying children) with alcohol & other drugs misuse issues, to support them to develop greater reflective capacity, feel more in charge of their emotions and lives and engage in healthy, sustainable relationships. It also assists women to transition toward healthy, independent living. The practice framework is informed by a trauma lens for women and their accompanying children and for pregnant women as well
This position will deliver high quality health support and education to clients that promotes a healthy lifestyle. The successful applicant will also deliver high quality case management and outreach support to AOD clients that are in the Eunike AOD supported accommodation program.
Client Support - Health Interventions
Client Support - Eunike
Communication and Documentation
Health Education and Promotion
Worker Health & Safety
Support delivery of program objectives
On Call After Hours Duties
This is a full time position, 38 hours per week fixed term to March 2022.
Salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010, level
Qualifications and Experience
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people, and protecting them from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all other roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.