Job Summary
- $76,381 - $87,867 per annum + salary packaging
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 29th Nov 2023
- Canberra & ACT > Bruce
Directions Health Services is an innovative non-profit organisation that has been providing specialist alcohol and other drug (AOD) services in the ACT and NSW for more than 40 years. Today we offer a comprehensive suite of holistic AOD, mental health and primary health services that aim to reduce harms experienced by individuals, families and communities and improve overall health and wellbeing.
At Directions Health Services we pride ourselves on our supportive, inclusive, employee and client-centred culture. Our excellent culture has led to our very high staff retention rates and great reputation within the Mental Health and AOD sectors. Our services are developed in collaboration with our clients, partners, and other stakeholders to effectively respond to the changing needs of the communities we serve.
Directions Health Services’ multidisciplinary and innovative teams currently include a Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Social Workers, Counsellors, Case Managers, Aboriginal Health & Wellbeing Workers, Peer Support Workers, GPs, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists and Chemical Analysts.
As a Case Manager at Arcadia House rehabilitation service, you will work collaboratively with people with complex and co morbid issues, to create comprehensive treatment support and exit plans. You will facilitate groups and provide crisis and other clinical support to clients according to Therapeutic Community and Harm Minimisation principles. Working with our multidisciplinary teams, you will coordinate clients’ care across Directions Health Services’ programs.
This is a fixed term, part-time position - 0.8 FTE. Arcadia house is a 24-hour facility, and all staff are required to work after hours, evenings or night shifts when necessary.
Applicants must possess a current Driver’s License and Australian Citizenship or suitable rights to work in Australia. All appointments will be conditional upon having a Working with Children Check, current Senior First Aid and CPR certifications and a satisfactory National Police Check.
For further information about this role please refer to the attached position description. If you'd like to have a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Belinda Grooms - Program Manager, Arcadia House at [email protected], using the subject line: Case Manager - Arcadia House enquiry via EthicalJobs.
A position description is attached.