Addiction Support Specialist

6 days ago


Shire Of DerbyWest Kimberley, Australia VenuesWest Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Addiction Support Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering clinical services, community outreach, education, and training in the intervention and prevention of alcohol and drug-related issues.

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia, providing health services to approximately half a million people across rural and remote Western Australia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver clinical services, including assessment, treatment planning, and counseling.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles and provide education on substance abuse prevention.
  • Develop and implement community-based programs to address substance abuse issues.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and community organizations to provide comprehensive care.

We offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to generous salary packaging arrangements.



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