Stepthru Care Program AOD Counsellor

6 days ago

Bendigo Goldfields Macedon Ranges, Australia Maryborough District Health Service Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Fixed Term Contract - Permanent Part-Time 64 hours per fortnight

AOD Counsellor – Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about supporting people to overcome addiction and achieve better health and wellbeing? Join our PHN Step Thru Care program and be part of a team transforming lives in our rural community.

Based at our state-of-the-art new hospital, you'll work alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative and supportive environment.

What we're looking for:

Relevant AOD qualifications including core competencies

Ability to connect with people from all walks of life

Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills

Organised, reliable, and committed to quality care

What you'll do:

Provide counselling and support to clients with substance use issues

Complete intake assessments and create tailored treatment plans

Facilitate therapy sessions, crisis interventions, and referrals

Keep accurate and timely client documentation

This is your opportunity to use your skills where they're needed most — in a community that values your contribution.

Apply now and help us change the healthcare story in the Central Goldfields.

Applicants must include the following:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter: Please ensure your cover letter addresses the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. You can find the Position Description in the "Related Documents" section of the job advertisement.

The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are a great place to live, work and play. There are many beautiful areas to explore, along with being located only a short 50-minute drive from the Regional Cities Ballarat & Bendigo, and 2 hours from Melbourne.

MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and a Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk assessed role.

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