Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - MH & Statewide Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 29 September, 2024 11:55 PM
**Position details**:
**Applications close**:
- Sunday 29 September, 2024 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:
- Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 1-2**Employment type**:
- Full Time**Region**:
- North**Location**:
- 13 Mulgrave Street, Launceston**Job description**:
- Unique opportunity for a beginning practitioner to build skills in Alcohol and other Drug assessment, treatment and counselling.**The role**:
The Alcohol and Drug Counsellor - Graduate position is designed for a university graduate who has successfully completed a University Degree in Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Social Work within the last 1-3 years.
The individual will be:
- Trained in all areas of the relevant multidisciplinary Alcohol and Other Drugs service.
- Expected to gain sufficient competency to be able to work independently as a member of the Alcohol and Drug Service (ADS).
- Guided to deliver a high-quality alcohol and other drug treatment service in accordance with relevant Government Legislation and Regulations, Primary Health Care Principles, ADS policies, procedures and protocols and relevant professional competencies.
Note: - Please refer to the
**Applicant Guide**
**For more information, please contact**
Talitha Hingston
Position: Acting Clinical Lead - Alcohol & Drug Service North
Phone: (03) 6777 1234
**Important information**
- The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives._
- The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community._