* Lead innovative, recovery-focused care in a supportive clinical team
* Join a progressive, integrated mental health and addiction service
* Enjoy a coastal lifestyle just one hour from Melbourne
Barwon Health staff benefits
* Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
* A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
* Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
* Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
About the role
Join Barwon Health's Drug and Alcohol Services (DAS) as a Senior Clinician and take on a leadership role supporting the delivery of integrated, person-centred care for people experiencing both mental health and substance use challenges.
You'll work across MHDAS to strengthen AOD capability, provide expert clinical input, and lead quality improvement initiatives that make a real difference to consumers, families and the broader community.
In this role, you will:
* Provide advanced clinical leadership in the implementation of integrated treatment, care and support (ITCS).
* Deliver primary AOD treatment aligned to your clinical expertise.
* Offer secondary consultation and build strong linkages across mental health programs.
* Contribute to workforce capability building and service improvement across MHDAS.
* Provide discipline-specific supervision and support the development of students and early-career clinicians.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician who is passionate about innovation, collaboration and shaping the future of integrated mental health and addiction care.
Why join Barwon Health
* Strong focus on career growth and leadership opportunities
* Flexible work arrangements and supportive teams
* Work with cuttingedge practices in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment
* Make a real impact in a diverse and growing community
About the culture
The Drug and Alcohol Services (DAS) team within MHDAS is a supportive, multidisciplinary group committed to integrated, person-centred care for people experiencing both mental health and substance use challenges. We value collaboration, compassion, and continuous learning. You'll be part of a team that works closely across programs to build capability, share expertise, and drive innovation in care delivery within a culture that's inclusive, respectful, and focused on making a real difference.
About the facility
The Drug and Alcohol Services (DAS) team is part of Barwon Health's Mental Health, Drugs and Alcohol Services (MHDAS). DAS provides evidence-based, recovery-oriented treatment and support for people experiencing substance use or addiction, often alongside mental health challenges.
MHDAS is the leading public mental health service for the Barwon region, recognised for delivering high-quality, person-centred care through strong partnerships with local communities and service providers.
The service works across a range of community and inpatient settings, offering integrated care in collaboration with consumers, families, and other MHDAS programs. DAS is a respected and evolving service that values innovation, partnership, and person-centred practice contributing to a holistic approach to wellbeing across the Barwon region.
Diversity and Inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all.
We encourage applications from:
* Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
* LGBTIQA+ community members
* People of all gender identities
* People with disability
* Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact our People Assist Team
Barwon Health is a totally smoke-free workplace.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards:
Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.