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Substance Abuse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeCounseling Full time $45,000 - $57,000
Job Role

This position focuses on providing assessment and case management services for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol issues, within the context of a court diversion program.

Main Responsibilities
  • The role involves engaging with individuals appearing in court who have a history of or current substance use.
  • Assessment and case management are provided as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance lifestyle and health outcomes, while reducing re-offending rates.
  • Collaboration with local government agencies, community groups, and healthcare providers ensures comprehensive support services for individuals.
Key Qualifications and Skills
  • Tertiary qualifications in relevant fields such as social work, counseling, or occupational therapy are required.
  • AHPRA registration or eligibility for membership with a relevant professional association is necessary.
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations, including those with complex needs, is highly valued.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a team environment, are essential.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package, offering opportunities for salary packaging.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, conducive to professional development and growth.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on individuals and communities affected by substance abuse.