Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Assessment ClinicianAlcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Assessment Clinician4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsAlcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) TeamAOD Assessment Clinician38 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE)Fixed Term to 5 May 2026The TeamThe Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Team is a multi-disciplinary team, supporting consumersrequiring a range of treatment, support and education related to their use of alcohol and otherdrugs (AOD). The team supports consumers along the continuum of AOD use from active usingto seeking access to stop their use with a pathway to recovery. The focus of the team is toprovide seamless treatment and support pathways, coordinated service and a range ofinformation and education interventions relating to harm reduction.The PositionBendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) is seeking a suitably qualified and experiencedAOD Assessment Clinician to join our AOD Wellbeing Services team. The role is responsible forthe provision of AOD specific screening, assessment, initial treatment planning and referralfor clients accessing both BCHS AOD services, and external AOD services.About Bendigo Community Health ServicesBCHS has cared for the health and wellbeing of the Bendigo community for 50 years. Weemploy more than 280 people across a broad range of services.The success of BCHS starts with our staff, who have a high level of professionalism anddedication, allowing us to deliver quality services for the community, with a particular focuson vulnerable people.Added Benefits Of Working With BCHS IncludeSalary packagingPurchasing leaveStudy assistanceTraining programsNovated leasingFitness PassportTo Successfully Apply For This Position, You Will NeedKey Selection CriteriaA tertiary qualification and demonstrated experience in Social Work, CommunityServices and/or other community health related discipline.Experience working within the AOD sector and/or completion of the AOD skillset (or awillingness to undertake it within the first 12 months of employment).Demonstrated understanding of the social model of health and how to integrate theseprinciples into practice.Demonstrated experience in report writing, case noting and program data reporting;ideally relating to alcohol and other drug practice and consumer outcomes.Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated capacity to communicate effectivelywith a broad range of stakeholders and consumers.Comprehensive understanding of harm reduction principles and practice.Demonstrated knowledge of alcohol and other drug individual and group treatmentpractices, especially in relation to working with families.Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and across a range of platforms.A current employee Working with Children Check and Driver’s Licence.The successful applicant will also be required to undertake and complete aSatisfactory National Police Check.For further information about the position contact Kirsten Hopper on 0498 764 446Applications addressing the Key Selection Criteria should be emailed torecruitment@bchs.com.auBendigo Community Health Services encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds andabilities.Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. Applicants are requested to contact People and Cultureon telephone 5406 1227 if an automatic acknowledgement has not been received.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesWellness and Fitness ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bendigo Community Health Services by 2xGet notified about new Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Assessment Clinician jobs in Kennington, Victoria, Australia.Clinical Educator - Medical/Rehab & SurgicalRehabilitation Consultant – Psychologist / Rehabilitation Counsellor / Social WorkerAllied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapist & Speech PathologistAllied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapist & Speech PathologistKennington, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoOccupational Therapist - Rehabilitation ConsultantVictoria, Australia A$80,000.00-A$130,000.00 1 day agoVictoria, Australia A$80,000.00-A$125,000.00 1 week agoOccupational Therapist - Sponsorship OpportunityOccupational Therapist - Regional VictoriaPaediatric Occupational Therapist (North)We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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