Drug and Alcohol Treatment Team Leader

4 days ago

Liverpool, Australia beBeeCounseling Full time $121,658 - $124,607
Leadership Opportunity

This leadership role provides an opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team in delivering evidence-based interventions, case management and written reports to clients of the Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) Program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the MERIT team across South Western Sydney Local Health District
  • Employ an individualised, holistic approach to care, incorporating comprehensive care planning to address diverse physical, emotional, and social aspects of each person's journey
  • Take a trauma-informed approach and provide respectful, person-centred care tailored to individual needs

This role requires advanced clinical skills in assessment, case management, and counselling within a drug and alcohol service. You will also need to have high-level communication skills, including the ability to vet court reports and prepare statistical and technical reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications providing eligibility for membership with a professional organisation and/or current registration with AHPRA where applicable
  • A Counsellor must hold as a minimum a bachelor's degree in counselling or a related field (other qualification such as Social Work, Welfare, or Psychology will be deemed equivalent)
  • Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2)

The working partnership with the court, clinicians, and clients helps magistrates administer sentences that can better reflect rehabilitation prospects for successful MERIT clients.

Benefits of Working with Us

We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, families, and carers affected by alcohol and other drug use.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

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