• We Help Ourselves - Newcastle Day Program
• Permanent - Full Time

Previous applicants need not reapply.

We Help Ourselves (WHOS) provides a range of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment programs in NSW and Queensland. Information on WHOS services can be found at www.whos.com.au

WHOS Newcastle Day Program provides evidence based, trauma informed, compassionate and inclusive services to people experiencing issues related to their use of AOD.

Are you an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated person looking to further your career by joining our dynamic and innovative AOD Day Program, conveniently located in the CBD area of Newcastle NSW.

If so, you will need to be experienced in:

• assessment and referral services
• case management, one to one support and groupwork
• providing AOD information and education
• building rapport with clients

Selection Criteria:

• Qualifications in AOD, Human Services, Community Services, or related fields
• Experience within the AOD, mental health or other human service sectors
• Knowledge of AOD Harm Reduction approaches
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current driver's license

Remuneration:

SCHADSI Award Level 4, Pay Point based on qualifications and experience.

Salary packaging available.

Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

To apply for this position, you must:

1. Provide, or be willing to obtain, a current National Police Clearance Check
2. Have the legal right to work in Australia
3. Submit a covering letter addressing the selection criteria above
4. Submit your resume

Enquiries for this position can be made by calling 02 4911 9009 during business hours.