Mental Health and Alcohol Other Drug Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


North Geelong, Victoria, Australia Wellways Australia Limited Full time

Wellways Australia Limited is committed to creating inclusive communities where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health and Alcohol Other Drug Support Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team in the Greater Geelong and Borough of Queenscliff (GGQ) Local Mental Health and Wellbeing Service.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with individuals, families, and carers to address their psychosocial, emotional, and alcohol and other drug support needs. As a Mental Health and Alcohol Other Drug Support Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering 1:1 therapeutic psychosocial and alcohol and other drug education and intervention, and ensuring participants, carers, and their families receive valuable and supportive care.

The successful candidate will have relevant degree and experience or Associate Diploma with substantial experience in the field of study of Psychology, Behavioral Science, Community Services and Social Welfare, or less formal qualifications with specialized skills sufficient to perform at this level. You will also need evidence of right to work in Australia, current full driver license, National Police Check, Working with Children Check, NDIS Workers Screening check, International Police Check (if relevant), and NDIS Workers Orientation module certificate.

The salary for this position is approximately $70,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. We offer a purpose-driven culture where people can thrive, equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment, salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing, meal and entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum, receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave, paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment, and access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program.

Please submit your application, including a cover letter as well as a resume/CV, to complete your application. We strongly encourage all workers to be fully vaccinated including relevant boosters for COVID-19. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.



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