About the Opportunity
We Help Ourselves (WHOS) services located in NSW and QLD provide a range of programs for individuals who are seeking treatment for alcohol and other drug dependence. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated AOD Worker to join our multidisciplinary team at our Hunter Residential Service, in Cessnock.
About us
WHOS is a leader in AOD services with 52 years of experience providing therapeutic programs aimed at reducing the harm caused by alcohol and other drug dependence, whilst incorporating harm reduction and co-existing mental health support. We provide residential therapeutic programs known as therapeutic communities or TCs, as well as community-based day programs offering support and care, including harm reduction services. We hold dual accreditation through The Australian Council of Healthcare Standards and Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association. To learn more please visit www.whos.com.au
What you’ll be doing
- Provide AOD assessments, referral, and education within a psychosocial setting
- Supervising and supporting clients in a residential setting
- Implementing a structured daily program
- Facilitation of groups
- Providing therapeutic interventions
Why Join Us
- You will be joining an organisation that delivers essential AOD services that make a difference to the individuals that access our services and to the communities in which they live.
- Our team is engaged and supportive, and we work with compassion and a non-judgmental approach
- Salary Packaging is available.
- Remuneration - SCHADSI Award Level 4 Pay Point dependant on experience.