Senior Support Worker - Aod

Salvation Army

Fyshwick, ACT, Australia
Salary pyckaging up to $15,900 tax free; meal ente...
Not specified
Minimum diploma in aod or community services
Completion of 4 aod skill set units
Experience supporting substance use and gambling issues
The Salvation Army is seeking a Senior Support Worker for its Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) service in Fyshwick, ACT. The role involves supporting participants and mentoring staff in providing recovery-oriented services, with a strong emphasis on community support and individual well-being

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army is seeking a Senior Support Worker to deliver safe, structured, and recovery-oriented services in Fyshwick, ACT.
  • This role involves mentoring staff, assisting with day-to-day operations, and ensuring compliance with the National Model of Care.
  • Employees receive meaningful benefits including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free, paid parental leave, and access to wellness initiatives.

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The Salvation Army is seeking a Senior Support Worker for its Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) service in Fyshwick, ACT. The role involves supporting participants and mentoring staff in providing recovery-oriented services, with a strong emphasis on community support and individual well-being.

Salary

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free; Meal entertainment benefit: $2,650; Benefits: Paid Parental leave, Purchased Leave Scheme, Fitness Passport

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum Diploma in AOD or Community Services
  • Completion of 4 AOD Skill Set Units
  • Experience supporting substance use and gambling issues
  • Current ACT Driver Licence
  • Knowledge of National Model of Care

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  • Background in residential treatment settings
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Willingness to complete training during employment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Diploma qualification in AOD, Community Services, or related field
  • Completion of 4 AOD Skill Set Units
  • Current ACT Driver Licence
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Working with Children Check

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