Aod Support Worker

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Fresh Start Recovery Programme Full time

**ABOUT THE ORGANISATION**

Fresh Start is a not-for-profit organisation that concentrates on detoxing, developing a drug-free lifestyle, and providing rehabilitation services. Their unique and comprehensive drug and alcohol treatment approach has helped over 14,000 people and their families out of the vicious cycle of addiction.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Fresh Start seeks a passionate and dedicated AOD Support Worker to join its York Street Lodge team. This is a **FULL-TIME role with an IMMEDIATE START.** You'll primarily manage the lodge and Fresh Start's metropolitan residential facilities, ensuring client well-being and successful recovery outcomes.
- This role will report to the Housing Facility Manager._

**The key responsibilities are**:

- **Client Support & Empowerment**: Personal care and emotional support empower clients to make informed decisions and monitor their well-being.
- **Facility Management & Safety**: Oversee daily facility operations, enforce house rules, and maintain a safe environment compliant with OH&S standards.
- **Administrative & Operational Duties**: Manage client records, admin tasks, medication, and client transportation.
- **Relationship Building & Professional Development**: Foster strong relationships with staff, management, and external agencies.
- The above is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks to meet the organisation's objectives._

**ABOUT YOU**

**Ideal Skills**

**Have**:

- Experience working in mental health, recovery centres, or related areas.
- Driver's License.
- First-aid Certificate.
- Passionate about helping people with addiction
- Respect for confidentiality.
- Strong computer literacy.
- Understanding & non-judgemental attitude towards people with drug use and mental health problems, including those from diverse cultural backgrounds and the Aboriginal community.
- Willingness to support Fresh Start's Christian approach and programmes.

**Ability to**:

- Work independently and as part of a team while being proactive and showing initiative.
- Portray positive behaviours, emotional maturity, positive coping skills and resilience.
- Ability to demonstrate professional boundaries.

**BENEFITS**
- Join a purpose-driven organisation
- Good values and culture are paramount for our clients
- Enthusiastic and supportive team
- On-site parking is available
- Generous Salary Packaging

**HOW TO APPLY**

If this opportunity is of interest to you - APPLY NOW.

Attach a CV outlining your experience and qualifications. In addition, please send us a one-page cover letter explaining why you are the right fit for the role.

**CONTACT DETAILS**

Madhuri Vellayan

Pay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating roster
- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Do you have experience working in AOD recovery centres/programmes?
- What is your expected hourly rate?
- Do you have a valid police check, or are you willing to obtain one?
- Are you fully vaccinated against Covid-19?

**Experience**:

- AOD Support Worker: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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