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Recovery Pathways Engagement Worker

Prahran, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients during residential rehabilitation and their transition back into the community, focusing on practical assistance, advocacy, and reconnection with culture and family.

Role type

Community engagement and case management worker

Builds

Individualized transition plans and coordinated support pathways for clients

Domain

Social services / Alcohol and other drug (AOD) recovery / Indigenous community support

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Advocacy, client engagement, cultural safety, coordination with external agencies, record keeping, time management

Preferred skills

Qualification in Alcohol & Other Drugs, Social or Community Services

Technologies

Microsoft Office, client information systems

Responsibilities

Assist clients with court, housing, employment, and health appointments; Support clients to reconnect with family and community; Liaise with AOD services and health providers; Engage with clients in prison to determine suitability; Maintain accurate client records; Collaborate with Elders and local Aboriginal organisations

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, supervised role