Aod Support Worker

10 hours ago

Ivanhoe, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Permanent part time position 0.6 to 0.8 FTE negotiable**:

- **Based at our Residential Withdrawal Unit in Ivanhoe**:

- **SCHADS Level 3 + increase your take home pay with salary packaging benefits**

**Your new role**:
As an AOD Support Worker, you will actively support clients to achieve their individual treatment plans including drug withdrawal, in conjunction with the Registered Nurse at Curran Place, a 16 bed Adult and Mother Baby Withdrawal facility. You will be required to work a full rotating roster, including night shifts.

As a key member of the team, you will:

- Supervise and provide assistance with daily living activities
- Facilitate and encourage client participation in program activities
- Provide high quality engagement, assessment, treatment and support services to clients
- Demonstrate high level team behaviours, communication skills and outstanding conduct

**Benefits of working at Uniting**:
Our work isn’t easy, but it matters. Work with people who care as much as you.

In addition to a salary equivalent to SCHADS Level 3 + casual loading + super, you can access the following:

- An extra** 17.5%**on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave
- Ability to** increase your take-home pay**by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits which can be used for living expenses such as rent, groceries, bills, clothing, and much more
- Up to **10 weeks paid parental leave**:

- **10% discount**for eligible employees on the childcare subsidy gap fee when using a Uniting Early Learning Service
- Access training and development opportunities to **help you grow**

**Your skills and experience**:
You will bring with you:

- A tertiary qualification in a health/welfare related discipline such as social work, psychology or health science
- A Certificate IV in AOD or completion of the AOD Core Competencies (or willingness to complete within first 24 months of employment)
- Previous experience working with people with AOD and/or Mental Health issues
- Knowledge of screening, assessment and community-based treatment for clients with AOD and mental health issues
- Experience in developing individual treatment plans, post withdrawal and discharge planning

View the full position description here

**How to apply**:
Click **APPLY** to submit your interest.

**About Uniting**:
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.
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