• Psychologist / Social Worker / AOD Counsellor / Provisional Psychologist

Who we are looking for?

We are currently seeking a dynamic Clinician (Psychologist, Social Worker, AOD Counsellor or Provisional Psychologist) with experience providing individual and/or group-based alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment/counselling to join Caraniche's CARE@Epping team (Counselling and Recovery Empowerment). We are able to negotiate either part time or up to a full time role for the right candidate. This role operates in a positive, supportive team & working environment with excellent development opportunities.

About the Role

CARE@Epping has a team of clinicians who provide predominantly individual and some group AOD treatment to forensic and voluntary clients who reside in the North catchment of metro Melbourne, as outlined by the Department of Health. This treatment includes individual counselling for both voluntary and mandated (forensic) clients with AOD issues, Comprehensive AOD Assessment and care co-ordination as well as the potential to deliver the Kickstart and Choices group programs and Vic Roads Drink and Drug Driver group programs.

The Clinician will deliver treatment to a client population that includes males and females; a range of ethnic and religious groups; a range of forensic/offending histories and various dual diagnosis issues. Interventions provided may be short term, episodic, long-term, individual or group-based.

Further duties include report writing, referral to other services, case noting, office administration, and liaising with other professionals and services. Treatment services are provided in line with the Caraniche model of care, which includes regular individual and group supervision as well as continuing professional development opportunities.

Why apply?

There is unlimited opportunity to develop your counselling/clinical skills with a supportive, multidisciplinary team who strive to be a leading provider of AOD treatment services in the community across Victoria.

More information

The full position description can be provided via email upon request via [email protected], using the subject line: Clinician - CARE@Epping enquiry via EthicalJobs. Please remember to include your CV and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.

Please note candidates may be interviewed and progressed prior to the closing date. If you have any questions relating to the position, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].