Job Type: Full Time - Fixed Term ContractLocation: CampbelltownJob Category: Community Services and Development,Health, Medical & PharmaceuticalBring your skills, compassion and care to support people affected by alcohol and other drugs. Join our team at Odyssey House NSW and help us reconnect lives, families, communities and cultures.Be part of the diverse and inclusive culture we’re building in which our clients, staff and broader community feel safe, respected and valued.Take your opportunity to thrive at a leading not-for-profit where we trust in your limitless potential.Odyssey House NSW’s trauma-informed services set us apart as a leader in the support service space for alcohol and other drugs dependency. Our teams help clients to meet their goals and address underlying trauma and mental health issues, while also developing new skills to improve all aspects of their lives.We provide a diverse range of services to individuals, families and community education. Our services include withdrawal services; one-on-one assessment and treatment by psychologists and counsellors; group therapy; residential rehabilitation; and free education at Odyssey College.Our organisation takes safeguarding children and young people seriously, and as an employee of Odyssey House NSW, you are required to meet the behaviour standards outlined in our Code of Conduct.Find us at our head office in Redfern and at our network of residential rehabilitation and community sites which span across Greater Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Blue Mountains.If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the selection criteria and believe you are a great fit for our organisation, apply using the link.Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and innovative professional to work to support people in the South Western Sydney region with mental health concerns, including those with co-occurring concerns with alcohol and other drugs.Odyssey is looking to recruit a full-time mental health and wellbeing professional, likely a psychologist, social worker or similar to work with our Community Programs team based in Campbelltown. In line with our funding contracts, the role is initially until June 2026, however potential to be ongoing in line with contracts.The position offers the flexibility of having some remote working days.The role will provide specialist mental health and wellbeing treatment and support.Desired Skills and Experience• Relevant professional qualification• Significant experience supporting people with mental health and other support needs• Experience in the provision of one-to-one support for people with mental health support needs• Experience in group facilitation and program delivery• Demonstrated experience working within relevant profession where employee is operating in professional role (e.g. Social Work, Nursing, Psychology).• Demonstrated experience in the administration and analysis of psychometric testing• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams to support treatment plans and goals• Experience in referral and co-case management with external programs• Experience working with the public health system, in particular public and associated mental health support systems.• Computer literacy including understanding of MS Office Suite and use of Client Management Systems.• Hold a current NSW Driver's Licence.• Hold or have the ability to obtain a current Criminal History Check and Working With Children clearance for paid employment.• Unlimited right to live and work in Australia.• COVID vaccinated
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