• SCHADS Award Level 5 - $91,760 trp (including salary $82,781)
• Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,895 p/a)
• Full-time position based in Palmerston
• Relocation assistance offered

CatholicCare NT is a not-for-profit organisation, providing social services and programs to individuals, couples, families, children, groups, schools and agencies across the Northern Territory.

The AOD Urban Program is responsible for developing a range of services in the community to support treatment and care options to reduce the harm for clients and their families affected by alcohol and other drugs (AOD). Services are to be delivered with the aim of facilitating sustained recovery and relapse prevention.

Selection criteria:

• Relevant qualification in and/ or postgraduate experience in Psychology or Counselling essential
• Membership or eligibility to join a governing body such as PACFA, AASW or ACA
• Demonstrated experience in using a broad range of evidence-based counselling and group work approaches to support participant outcomes whose life is affected by alcohol or other drug use
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including case note writing
• Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people

Please click Apply Now to view a full role description and apply using reference code 5541986. Expressions of interest from third-party job boards will not be considered.

Interviews commence week of: 12 July 2021

Safeguarding Children & Young People

CatholicCare NT is committed to maintaining zero tolerance of child abuse and neglect, and the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who access our activities, programs, services and facilities.

Employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory National police check and Working with Children (Ochre) Card.

If you have resided in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the past 10 years, this position requires you to complete an International Criminal History check (ICHC) prior to your employment commencement date. The outcome of the initial screening check must be satisfactory.