Youth and Family Worker

1 week ago

Frankston, Australia Windana Drug & Alcohol Recovery Full time

**_Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact?_**

Windana invites you to be part of our Life-Changing mission, where your expertise will be the driving force behind transforming lives affected by drug and alcohol dependence.
- Use your skills to assist with an innovative model that improves outcomes for young people
- Every day you get to make a difference to someone's life
- Supportive and inclusive environment

**TaskForce: Part of Windana**

In November 2023, Windana and TaskForce merged into a single organisation - positioning us strongly for the future to provide more services to more people. With a combined history spanning almost 50 years, Windana is a leading Victorian-based organisation committed to making a positive impact.

As we embark on this exciting journey we're committed to shaping a brighter future and positioning ourselves as an employer of choice.

**The Role**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Youth & Family Worker with a 'can do' attitude and an innovative approach to helping young people.

The role will improve the well-being of the ResetLife clients by supporting families with casework services and the provision of social and family education support groups. Working closely with the Primary Therapists, this role will build strong relationships with the young participants and their families..

This is a dynamic role that provides intensive therapeutic case work to young people, some family work as well as group based interventions. This role will require adherence to the structural and clinical fidelity of the treatment Matrix model.

This role also requires the flexibility to work across our Frankston and Moorabbin sites.

**What We're Looking For**:

- A minimum of 5 years' experience in the delivery of clinical interventions (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, etc) with people and families.
- A proven ability to effectively work with people and families experiencing problematic alcohol and other drugs use in a respectful, compassionate, and positive manner is essential.
- A proven ability to effectively work with people and families experiencing problematic alcohol and other drugs use in a respectful, compassionate, and positive manner is essential.
- Relevant health and/or welfare tertiary qualification such as Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or Allied Health Sciences.
- Certificate IV in AOD or have completed the required competencies.

**The team**

We're a friendly, passionate, dynamic bunch of individuals that value continuous improvement and collaboration. We support your growth, both professionally and personally, and foster an inclusive and diverse workplace committed to equality and embracing differences. Our commitment to gender equality, flexible working, mental health & wellbeing, and LGBTQIA+ inclusion fosters an innovative organisational spirit.

**When can you start you ask? We are ready when you are.

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