AOD Trainee Coordinator

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Western Health Full time
About the Role

Western Health's Drug Health Services is seeking a motivated AOD Traineeship Coordinator to provide professional guidance and support to trainees in the Alcohol and Other Drugs program. This role is pivotal in fostering trainee development, coordinating learning opportunities, and ensuring the effective delivery of the program. Join a collaborative team and make a lasting impact in the AOD sector.

Location and Employment

Footscray & Sunshine Hospital – Fixed Term, Full-Time (12 months).

Salary: HS4 Level 1-5.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical coordination, guidance, and day-to-day support to AOD trainees
  • Oversee project development and implementation of the traineeship program
  • Coordinate structured learning opportunities, workshops, and rotations
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design schedules and address trainee needs
  • Support access to evidence-based resources and harm reduction approaches
About You
  • Experience supporting early career professionals in the AOD or health sector
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Skilled in stakeholder engagement, coordination, and program facilitation
  • Knowledge of harm minimisation, relapse prevention, and overdose prevention
  • Interest in service planning, project development, and training programs
About Western Health

Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a diverse community in Melbourne's western suburbs. With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers care across hospital, community, at-home and in-reach services, including specialties such as oncology, renal, mental health, women's health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.

Why Join Us – Compensation, Benefits & Development
  • Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards
  • Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements
  • Scholarships and grants to support continuous learning
    • Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways
    • Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education
    • Mentorship and career support
    Community Impact and Inclusion
    • Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through compassionate care
    • Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion
    • Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research
    Organisational Culture and Environment
    • Collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment
    • Culture of continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare
    Ready to Apply

If you're passionate about working in the AOD health care sector and providing coordinated support to early career professionals, click the "apply" button and follow the prompts.

If you are currently employed at Western Health, sign in through the external Careers Page or the intranet before applying.

Closing Date

Closing date: 11:59pm on 12 September 2025.

Enquiries

For further information about this role, contact Dimce Kotevski (Community Programs Manager) on 0434 734 107 or via email Dimce.Kotevski@wh.org.au.

Equal Opportunity and Compliance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (where applicable). Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.


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