• Leading Community Services Organisation
• Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
• Part-time position
• Ivanhoe location

About the opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced AOD Support Worker to join our existing team adult residential withdrawal unit located in Ivanhoe.

This is a 24/7 unit with 3 shifts, morning, afternoon and night (stand up). You must be able to work across all of these shifts including night shift.

In this position you will contribute to the provision of a safe and hospitable environment for clients voluntarily seeking withdrawal from the acute use of alcohol and/or other drugs. Working with a Registered Nurse, you will actively support clients to achieve their individual treatment plans; you will supervise and provide assistance with daily living activities, and facilitate and encourage client participation in program activities.

You can view the full position description here.

About you

To be successful you will have as a minimum Certificate IV in AOD or relevant qualifications in a health/welfare related discipline and have or be willing to undertake the key competencies in AOD and dual diagnosis. You will require a current Victorian driver’s license and experience working with clients with problematic drug and/or alcohol use. You must be available and willing to work a 24/7 rotating roster.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the following

• Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
• Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
• Address the Key/Core selection criteria as detailed in the position description

Get in touch

Rose McCrohan – Manager
T: 03 9490 2401

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