- Full Time Max Term | 12 Month Contract
- Salary: $79,422 to $83,589 base + super + salary packaging
- Salary dependent on qualifications and experience
- Location: Robertson NSW | Triple Care Farm
- Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need
Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more about us and our purpose.
Your Opportunity
Mission Australia’s Triple Care Farm is a residential alcohol and other drugs (AOD) program located on 110 acres in the NSW Southern Highlands.
The withdrawal program at Triple Care Farm is a 10 bed residential drug and alcohol program for young people aged between 16-24 years. The detox program is facilitated for a maximum of 28 days and integrates medical support with a psychosocial supports and brief treatment modalities. This program also includes six months aftercare support upon program completion.
You will provide holistic case management support to young people as they participate in the Withdrawal Program and in the community through aftercare support.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Support young people as they enter the program through orientation and induction
- Support the intake process including the completion of bag searches
- Complete the weekly update of the list of young people participating in the program
- Develop a holistic individual case plan that identifies their placement goals
- Conduct reviews to support participants in achieving their identified case plan goals
- Liaise with agencies through completing reports and update family/carer network
- Work to identify treatment and/or accommodation choices for after the program
- Create a plan alongside the young person to successfully return to the community
- Maintain regular contact with young people in the aftercare program
- Participate in administrative, training and team activities as required
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We’re committed to the safety and wellbeing of each other and the people we serve.
We recognise and respect diversity. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.
Your benefits
- Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real difference
- Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via AccessPay)
- Generous discounts with health insurance and major retailers
- Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support.
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