Stimulant Treatment Clinician

6 days ago

Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time $73,427 - $113,226 per year

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.

$73,427 - $113,226 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full Time and Part Time | Nowra and Ulladulla | REQ602782 | Grade: Counsellor, Psychologist, Social Worker Level ½ | Applications close: 30 September 2025

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 Stimulant Treatment Program (STP). This service provides assessment, counselling and case management to people with stimulant misuse issues, and their family, carers or friends

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 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

Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Rural Health Workforce Incentives Scheme - this position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $5,000. Head here for more information. #RuralHealthIncentives

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Current AHPRA Registration or

Social Work degree and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

Valid NSW Drivers Licence

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

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.

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.

Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

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For role-related queries or help applying, contact Kaitlin Mannell

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