BFF Support Worker (Identified)
Core
Provide practical support to individuals and families affected by methamphetamine and other substance use through education, engagement, outreach, and referral pathways.
Role type
Support Worker (Substance Use Recovery)
Builds
Community access to BFF activities supporting individual and family access to BFF Counsellors
Domain
Health & Social Services (Substance Use Recovery)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Experience working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in remote communities, relationship building with community groups and service providers, record keeping, confidentiality, ethical behavior
Preferred skills
Enrolled in or willing to undertake study for a Certificate III in Community Services, Addiction Management, or Community Development
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist with education, engagement, outreach, and referral pathways to local services; support individuals and families affected by substance use; liaise with community members and service providers; maintain records and confidentiality