AOD Support Worker

6 days ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia beBeeRecovery Part time $52,000 - $72,000
Support Worker AOD - Recovery Focused Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified mental health/AOD support workers to join a newly created team, based in Newcastle.

The role of the Support Worker AOD is to provide AOD psychosocial support services, focusing on client recovery. Reporting to a Clinician, Support Workers will work with clients to identify challenges to recovery and implement effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support clients to increase their ability to fully participate in their recovery and ongoing clinical and psycho-social support needs.
  • Assist clients to develop their skills to self-manage their lifestyle and well-being.
  • Develop and maintain effective partnerships with family members and other stakeholders.
  • Work to consumers individualised plans and track progress in line with funding requirements.
  • Administer and record keeping tasks efficiently.

About the Role:

This is an opportunity to join an innovative purpose-driven national organisation that values diversity and inclusivity.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.

Skills & Experience:

  • Certificate IV Alcohol and Other Drugs or equivalent qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience working with people with mental health challenges and/or AOD challenges.
  • Passion for client outcomes and mental health advocacy.
  • High computer literacy and administration skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.
  • Current First Aid Certificate.
  • Current valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle.

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