Aod Forensic Counsellor

**- Forensic Counsellor Peninsula Health AOD Program**
- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**:

- **Salary Packaging Available**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision, we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

AOD Forensic Counsellor as part of the larger Peninsula Health AOD Program

Providing counselling for clients with the dual concerns legal and AOD

**Essential Criteria**

Demonstrated experience in working both independently and as a part of the

multidisciplinary team, with the ability to work effectively, supportively and flexibly.

Demonstrated knowledge in providing evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions for dual diagnosis

Tertiary qualifications appropriate to the position such as social work, counselling or psychology.

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. **Selection Criteria Essential: Tertiary qualifications appropriate to the position such as social work, counselling or psychology.

Essential: Demonstrated experience working with at-risk and vulnerable people with dual diagnosis.

Essential: Demonstrated knowledge in providing evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions for dual diagnosis.