Support Worker – Normanton Recovery Centre
Core
Provide day-to-day support, practical assistance, and a stable environment for individuals on alcohol and other drug (AOD) recovery journeys in a residential setting.
Role type
Support Worker (AOD recovery)
Builds
AOD recovery support services for individuals and families
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Aboriginal Community Controlled Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AOD recovery knowledge, cultural safety, trauma-informed practice, communication, teamwork, confidentiality, initiative
Preferred skills
Understanding of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services, willingness to learn
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide daily support to participants, facilitate transport to appointments and activities, supervise participants during outings, complete shift handovers and documentation, monitor participant wellbeing, support practical life skills development, uphold safety and cultural protocols, assist with administrative duties
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC