4d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board
Jarrah House is the name given to the residential rehabilitation location for the Women's Alcohol and Drug Advisory Centre Incorporated (WADAC), a Non-GovernmentOrganisationproviding services to improve the wellbeing and health outcomes of women, and their families, carers and friends.
The Manager, Non-Residential AOD Services is a newly created leadership role designed to build and strengthen services for clients in the community. Initially, you will work closely with the CEO,Subject Matter Expertsand the Steering Committee to build our new Family, Carers and Friends service.
The Role
Jarrah House is the name given to the residential rehabilitation location for the Women's Alcohol and Drug Advisory Centre Incorporated (WADAC), a Non-GovernmentOrganisationproviding services to improve the wellbeing and health outcomes of women, and their families, carers and friends.
The Manager, Non-Residential AOD Services is a newly created leadership role designed to build and strengthen services for clients in the community. Initially, you will work closely with the CEO,Subject Matter Expertsand the Steering Committee to build our recent Family, Carers and Friends service.
The role involves:
Coordinatingcounselling and supportservices to non-residential AOD clients(Aftercare and Family, Carers and Friends)
Co-designing,monitoringand evaluatingtherapeuticframeworks,content& tools
Client screening,assessmentsand care planning
Delivering a range ofpsychosocialservices including counselling, group facilitation (online and in-person),psychoeducationand brief interventions
Contributingto clinical governance, activity-outcomereviewandqualityimprovement
Maintainingclient and operational records
Buildingcollaborative partnerships with relevant agenciesandservices.
About You
You'llbring:
Experience working in the AOD and/or Health sector
An ability to guide,mentorand work collaboratively with others




Experienceincounselling and group facilitation
Demonstrated knowledge of psychosocial and therapeutic frameworks and modalities applicable to AOD, community mental health, familysupportand continuing care.
Anability to engage diverse client groups.
Essential Requirements
Psychology,Counsellingor related qualification
Membership of a relevant professional association
Demonstrated successful experience in a clinical role, suitable to the operating context
Has the right to work in Australia
Working with Children Check clearance
Criminal Record Check clearance
Evidence of vaccination against Covid-19 and Whooping Cough
Identify as a woman - we have an exemption from sections 25 and 51 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** to advertise, designate and recruit women only in all positions that work directly with, or are in regular contact with clients.
Why Jarrah House?
Our skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals apply trauma-informed and evidence-based practices, offering comprehensive therapeutic programs to clients in both residential and community settings.
Our work can be challenging, and your wellbeing matters to us. We work together as a team to help you grow and do your best work. Through our values of Teamwork, Professionalism and Respect, you can make a real difference to someone's life.
Other Information
We have generous salary sacrifice arrangements and aim to look after the health and wellbeing of our team.
We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects our values and building a workforce that embraces culture, diversity and inclusion.
Jarrah House has exemptions to recruit women only in positions that have regular contact with clients and to recruit Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women in designated positions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from LGBTQ communities are encouraged to apply.
Learn more about Jarrah House here
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📌 Manager - Non-Residential Aod Services (New South Wales)
🏢 Jarrah House
📍 New South Wales