Youth Drug and Alcohol Clinician

3 days ago


Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

_Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker, Psychologist or Counsellor, where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact_

$73,427 - $113,226 per annum + 11.5% super & salary packaging **|** Temporary Full Time **|** Counsellor Level 1/2, Psychologist, Social Worker Level 1/2 **|** Nowra Drug & Alcohol **|** REQ541935 **|** Applications close: 5 January 2025

**This is a temporary maternity relief position until 2 November 2025 with the possibility of an extension at same or reduced hours.**

**Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.**

Provide high quality care to clients and their family/carers to ensure the provision of evidence based interventions and optimal health outcomes consistent with ISLHD policies, procedures, standards, relevant legislation, and the NSW Health Code of Conduct. This position provides the above service to the Drug and Alcohol Youth Counselling Service. This service provides assessment, counselling and case management to young people with alcohol or other substance misuse issues, and their family, carers or friends and young people with substance using parents. The Youth Team additionally provide outreach to the local community and youth focussed health education programs.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.

**A little about us.**

In the Shoalhaven, on Dharawal and Yuin Country, ISLHD operate three hospital sites: David Berry Hospital, Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital and Milton Ulladulla Hospital.

There are many benefits of living and working in the Shoalhaven. The region is home to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, waterways and National Parks - with Jervis Bay and Kangaroo Valley only a short, 20-minute drive away - and is also host to many annual food and arts festivals and events.

**Benefits of working with ISLHD.**

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
- Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay
- Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
- Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
- Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work or other relevant behavioural science
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- NSW Drivers Licence
- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Need more information or help applying?**
- Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
- Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.



  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    Looking for a way to make a real impact on our community? Be at the forefront of a dynamic workforce utilising innovative, evidence-based skills and interventions to professionally support people requesting assistance with alcohol and drug use._ $73,427.00 - $113,226.00 per annum + 11.5% super & salary packaging **|** Temporary Full Time** |**Nowra Drug &...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    **Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time **Position Classification**: Psychologist / Allied Health Professional Level 1/2 **Remuneration**: $67,442 - $105,895 pa **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: REQ358675 **Location**: Nowra **Closing Date**: 4/12/22 - Salary packaging is available - less tax and more take home pay!! - Be part of the journey...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    Looking for a way to make a real impact on our community? Be at the forefront of a dynamic workforce utilising innovative, evidence-based skills and interventions to professionally support people requesting assistance with alcohol and drug use._ $39.01 - $58.52 per hour + 11.5% super & salary packaging **|** Permanent Part Time 20 hours per week**|**Nowra...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    **Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time **Position Classification**: Social Worker Level 4, Senior Psychologist **Remuneration**: $115,175 - $124,803 per annum **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: REQ515004 **Applications Close**:8 September 2024 **What you'll be doing** The Whole Family Team provides high quality care to families to ensure the...


  • Nowra, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time $116,892 - $120,680 per year

    Looking for a way to make a real impact on our community? Be at the forefront of a dynamic workforce utilising innovative, evidence-based skills and interventions to professionally support people requesting assistance with alcohol and drug use.$116,892 - $120,680 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full-Time | Nowra Drug & Alcohol |...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    _Passionate about making a positive impact - Join us as a Nurse Practitioner today!_ $139,661.16 - $149,538.56 per annum + 11.5% super & salary packaging **|** Permanent Full Time **|** Nurse Practitioner **|** Nowra Drug & Alcohol **|** REQ530972 **|** Applications close: 5 January 2025 Rural Health Workforce Incentives Scheme - this position qualifies...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    **Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time **Facility**: Nowra Drug & Alcohol **Position Classification**: Social Worker Level 3 **Remuneration**: $108,595 - $112,114 per annum **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: REQ520292 **Applications Close**:30th September 2024 **What you'll be doing** The Social Worker position within the Assertive Case...


  • Nowra, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time $113,617 - $138,482 per year

    Looking for a way to make a real impact on our community? Be at the forefront of a dynamic workforce utilising innovative, evidence-based skills and interventions to professionally support people requesting assistance with alcohol and drug use.$113,617 - $138,482 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full-Time | Whole Family Team, Nowra |...


  • Nowra, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

    _Are you interested in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing substance dependency or misuse? Join our team at Drug and Alcohol and become part of our multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping our community thrive by delivering best practice care._ $112,396 - $116,038 per annum + 11.5% super & salary packaging **|** Permanent...


  • Nowra, Australia Lives Lived Well Full time

    At **Lives Lived Well **, we’ve been treating and supporting people whose lives are affected by alcohol and other drugs for over 50 years. We also support people with mental health and gambling concerns and those transitioning from correctional centres. We’re growing fast and building a reputation as a trusted, innovative provider, focused on clinical...