Case Manager

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We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Case Manager to provide Alcohol and Other Drug counselling and intensive case work.

Why this role matters

About the role

We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Case Manager to provide Alcohol and Other Drug counselling and intensive case work (education, support interventions, assessment and referral) to individuals and families experiencing the impact of addiction from alcohol, drugs or gambling within an established framework. All support is achieved through recovery-based case management activities and working effectively with other members of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive client service within the values and mission of TSA.

You will successfully
- Facilitate the assessment, intake, counselling, referral, educational/recreational support and case management activities for clients/residents
- Provide efficient day to day case management and service delivery
- Develop and monitor Individual Treatment Plans and maintain case management documentation, records, reports and data collection
- Acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of AOD referral and support options for residents within TSA Network and external agencies
- Effectively identify, assess and manage Participant risks in accordance with policies and procedures

This is a permanent full-time position, based in our Gold Coast Recovery Services Centre located in Eagle Heights, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS Level 4.

You will have
- Tertiary or other qualifications within Community Services, Social Work or similar discipline, or extensive relevant experience with a minimum of Certificate IV qualifications in AOD
- Imperative that the incumbent maintains an Alcohol, Drug and Gambling free presence at all times
- Solid level of experience (minimum 2+ years) implementing case management and systems for disadvantaged and/or complex needs clients
- Knowledge of or experience in the drug and alcohol service provision
- Desirable to have an understanding of the issues faced by people experiencing substance use disorders, mental ill health and other disabilities
- Current Driver's licence
- Valid Blue Card
- Willingness to complete a National Police Check
- We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._

What we offer
- (Maybe eligible to) NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Flexible working conditions
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution

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Position Description request: R29112 Case Manager
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- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
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