Drug Addiction Counselor Role Opportunity

1 week ago

Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia beBeeCareer Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Role Summary:

This role is for a Counsellor to provide generalist counselling services to clients in the residential program at Calvary Riverina Hospital- Drug and Alcohol Centre, Wagga Wagga.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide evidence informed services including psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, counselling and other relevant and approved modalities to clients
  • Provide interventions to motivate clients toward change, including harm minimisation and relapse prevention strategies
  • Identify, respond and escalate, if required, significant risk factors or deterioration in client's condition and develop and implement an appropriate management plan
  • Develop caring, supportive and professional relationships with clients and their families/carers
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (Psychology, Social Work, Counselling) and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or Registration with the Australian Counselling Association
  • Highly developed knowledge and application of alcohol and other drugs theoretical frameworks, national guidelines and evidence based therapeutic interventions
  • A sound understanding of the professional, ethical and legal requirements that underpin the treatment and clinical management of alcohol and other drug problems
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise workload and deliver care with integrity and accountability
Why Work For Us:

At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Benefits:
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
  • Paid parental leave
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you

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