AOD Outreach Counsellor – Cyrenian Central
Core
Deliver outreach-based counselling, assessment, case management, and harm reduction support to individuals experiencing alcohol and other drug-related issues, including those experiencing homelessness.
Role type
AOD Outreach Counsellor
Builds
Person-centred interventions, education, and advocacy for consumers affected by alcohol and other drugs
Domain
Alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment and homelessness support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Assessment, counselling, case management, referral services, facilitating therapeutic groups, engaging diverse populations, knowledge of AOD issues and medications, delivering education and training programs
Preferred skills
Experience in the AOD and/or homelessness sector, working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Deliver outreach-based counselling and assessment, manage cases, facilitate therapeutic groups, engage with community agencies and health providers, deliver education and training programs
Seniority
Mid-level, part-time contract