Comprehensive Substance Abuse Specialist Position

7 days ago


Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia beBeeCare Full time $72,152 - $113,226
Substance Abuse Specialist Opportunity

This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in regional communities.

We are seeking a skilled professional to deliver comprehensive patient care and provide high-quality services to our Wagga Wagga community.

To learn more about the community, visit us here.

About the Role

This clinical position involves intake, assessment, evidence-based interventions and case management services for individuals presenting with opioid substance use issues.

The role requires initiating and managing planned treatment options, psychosocial interventions, case management, crisis management, withdrawal management, consultation and referral to other agencies, advocacy and assistance with opioid replacement administration.

You will also be involved in the facilitation and coordination of public prescriber clinics.

Professional advice and liaison with health, community and welfare professionals is an integral part of the position.

The role provides age-appropriate services to individuals of all ages.

Assistance may also be provided with support for D&A consumers during periods of leave.

The position works as part of the larger MHDA team.

About Our Team

The Wagga Wagga CMHDA team is one of six teams across Murrumbidgee LHD.

We have approximately 18 multidisciplinary clinicians working with mental health consumers and 7 clinicians in the drug and alcohol team.

The team includes additional staff such as Aboriginal Mental Health Trainees, Peer Workers, Support Workers and a Family and Carer Support Worker.

We work closely with various community organisations including Calvary Riverina Drug & Alcohol Centre, Pathways, Karralika and Recovery Hub.

What We Offer

Relocation Support – Assistance to help you transition smoothly into our community.

Sponsorship Considerations – Temporary Visa considered.

Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.

Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses.

Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family.

About You
  • A confident team player with an engaging personality.
  • Relevant Australian standard qualification.


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