Youth Aod Practitioner

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia YSAS Full time

Applications close by COB on Wednesday, 06 December 2023
- Generous Salary Packaging
- Employee Assistance Program available
- Casual
- Remuneration SCHCADS level 5 dependent on qualifications and experience + 11 % Employer superannuation.

**About the position**

As a highly experienced and autonomous member of the multidisciplinary YSAS primary health team, the Youth AOD Practitioner provides direct AOD service activities to marginalised and at-risk young people entering Secure Care and their stakeholders.

**Some of the Key responsibilities for this role include**:

- Being adept at providing timely and accurate AOD assessment, crisis intervention, treatment planning, brief intervention, support, discharge co-ordination and community linkages to minimise the harm of alcohol and drug use to young persons entering Secure Care;
- Nurturing and growing cross-departmental collaboration between the YSAS primary health service, Department of Families, Fairness and Housing staff (DFFH) in Secure Care Services, Child Protection and other key stakeholders of young people entering Secure Care;
- Provision of specialist knowledge and training to DFFH and YSAS Secure Care staff in relation to the unique AOD needs and challenges of young people in Secure Care;
- Continuous Improvement and reporting;
- Professional Conduct and Relationship Management.

**Please note**:

- Service delivery aspects of the role may be modified in order to comply with Victorian Government COVID-19 guidelines.
- As part of our Employment screening process, you will be required to undertake a National Criminal History check and have a current Working with Children Check.

**Further Enquiries**

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Michael Barrell, Nurse Manager, on 0438767920 regarding the role of Youth AOD Clinician - Recruitment Ref. Number 112_2023.
- YSAS has a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the provision of a child-safe organisation.
- Youth AOD Prac.pdf (249 kB)- Please do not use Internet Explorer 8 or earlier versions._


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