Your Role

Step into a diverse and rewarding role, delivering high-quality case management, group work, and therapeutic support to clients participating in our Day Recovery Program. As part of our team, you will play a key role in helping clients achieve their recovery goals and improve their overall well-being. You will be joining a compassionate and supportive team that values your expertise, prioritises your professional development, and empowers you to make a lasting difference in the community.

Your Responsibility

• Provide case management across all stages: engagement, assessment, treatment planning, implementation, monitoring, review, and closure.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, education, and support aligned with the Society’s AOD Model of Care.
• Conduct comprehensive client intake and assessments, including risk evaluations.
• Collaborate with clients to develop and implement holistic treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
• Facilitate therapeutic and educational group sessions.
• Offer support to families and significant others, including education and referral to family support services.
• Maintain accurate client records and participate in case reviews and team discussions.
• Contribute to the ongoing planning, development, and evaluation of the Rendu House service model.
• Network with external stakeholders and participate in quality improvement and accreditation activities.
• Support new team members, volunteers, and students in their roles.

You Will Need 

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (or working towards) in Alcohol and Other Drugs, Community Services, Counselling, Psychology, or a related field (e.g., Certificate IV or Diploma).
• Demonstrated experience in case management, particularly with clients with complex needs (e.g., co-occurring mental health issues, homelessness, or criminal justice involvement).
• Strong knowledge of community resources and ability to collaborate effectively with other service providers.
• Professional, ethical, and non-judgmental approach to client interactions.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer literacy and experience with data collection systems.
• Valid NSW driver’s licence (unencumbered).

Apply Now

If this sounds like you, don’t wait - apply now, we are interviewing applications as we receive them.

Any queries please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Day Recovery Program Case Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.

St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) welcomes people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to engaging a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, candidates of any or no religious beliefs and applicants of all ages. If you are a candidate with disability please let us know if you require any support to participate in the application and recruitment process.

The Society is committed to being a Child Safe organisation, further information can be found in the Society’s commitment to Safeguarding Children & Young People. Prior to an offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete the pre-employment checks including a Police check & Working with Children check. A health / medical assessment may be required for some roles.