Manager Aod Outreach and Engagement Services

1 week ago

Richmond, Australia North Richmond Community Health Full time

At North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) we are proud to deliver courageous health and community services that collaboratively address health inequity. _We nurture a workforce that is passionate and diverse, with shared values and a strong commitment to making positive health impacts within the heart of North Richmond. _With access to a variety of flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing activities and a rich learning environment, our team members are consistently able to deepen their expertise by being part of impactful and world recognised community health solutions._
- generous salary packaging options
- flexible work arrangements
- strong connection to community and innovation
- Are you passionate about leading innovative outreach services that make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable communities?_
- Do you thrive in a leadership role that combines harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and community engagement?_

If you’re looking for a meaningful leadership role in a dynamic and inclusive environment, we want to hear from you

**About the Role**:
As the **Manager of AOD Outreach and Engagement Services**, you will lead a dedicated multidisciplinary team delivering trauma-informed care and harm reduction strategies to vulnerable populations. Based in North Richmond, this role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the community while fostering innovative service delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing strategic leadership and operational management of the AOD Outreach program.
- Leading a multidisciplinary team of case coordinators, outreach workers, and lived experience practitioners.
- Embedding harm reduction and trauma-informed principles into program delivery.
- Fostering partnerships with stakeholders and advocating for key community health issues.
- Overseeing program development, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
- Managing budgets, compliance, and reporting requirements.

**About You**:
You are a compassionate leader with extensive experience in AOD or mental health services. You thrive on creating meaningful change and building strong connections with your team, stakeholders, and the community.

We’re looking for someone who:

- Holds tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (e.g., health sciences, social work, psychology).
- Has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in AOD service delivery, including working with people who inject drugs.
- Brings strong leadership skills and a commitment to harm reduction and trauma-informed care.
- Demonstrates excellent people management, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Is experienced in managing outreach programs and multidisciplinary teams.
- Has knowledge of co-occurring mental health and substance use issues.

**Closing Date: 6 January 2025

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