AOD Clinician
Core
Provide assessment, counselling, case management, and recovery-focused support to people experiencing problematic alcohol and other drug use, often alongside homelessness and mental health concerns.
Role type
Senior IC AOD clinician (frontline)
Builds
Individual recovery plans, therapeutic group programs (SMART Recovery), and coordinated care pathways
Domain
Social welfare + AOD clinical services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
AOD assessment, individual counselling, case management, SMART Recovery facilitation, trauma-informed care, risk assessment, care coordination, group facilitation
Preferred skills
Experience in homelessness services, dual diagnosis, outreach work
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Conduct person-centred AOD assessments and risk evaluations; deliver individual therapeutic support and harm minimisation interventions; facilitate SMART Recovery and dual diagnosis groups; coordinate care and referrals for clients with complex needs; maintain professional case documentation; respond to critical incidents and safeguarding concerns.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC