Job Title: Addiction Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to fill the position of Addiction Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for providing alcohol and other drug counselling services to individuals, families, and community groups.
* You will work with our team to promote prevention education programs that empower communities to make informed choices about their health.
* Your expertise in group therapies will enable you to develop and deliver sessions that cater to diverse needs and backgrounds.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives. As an Addiction Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:
* Conducting thorough assessments of clients' needs and developing personalized plans for support;
* Delivering evidence-based interventions that address the root causes of addiction;
* Fostering strong relationships with local communities through outreach services.
The ideal candidate must possess:- A 4-year degree (e.g., Psychology) - At least one year's relevant work experience or - A 3-year degree - Two years' relevant work experience or lesser formal qualifications + substantial years of relevant work experience (5-7 years)
Candidates should also demonstrate knowledge of Aboriginal culture which we value as essential in delivering culturally sensitive care. -----------------------------------