09 Aug
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The Salvation Army
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Wagga Wagga
09 Aug
The Salvation Army
Wagga Wagga
Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities.
We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.
It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference.
From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
About us Are you passionate about supporting people on their recovery journey and creating meaningful change within your community?
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Coordinator to join our Wagga Wagga Recovery Hub.
Working closely with the Partnerships Program Coordinator, you will deliver high-quality, recovery-oriented support to individuals impacted by AOD, gambling, and mental health challenges, while providing operational support to staff and partner organisations.
About the Role As a Senior Care Coordinator, you will provide person-centred support through assessment, care coordination, case management, psychosocial interventions, group work, education, and referrals.
You will also contribute to service leadership, support team capability, and ensure best-practice outcomes for participants.
This is a full-time role based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Salary is in accordance with SCHADS Award Level 5.
How you will make an impact Deliver high-quality case management, assessments, referrals, education, and psychosocial support.
Manage a caseload and model best-practice service delivery.
Support day-to-day operations of the Wagga Wagga Recovery Hub.
Develop and monitor treatment and recovery plans, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting.
Build solid referral pathways and collaborative relationships with partner organisations and stakeholders.
Promote participant engagement, feedback, and continuous service improvement.
Provide supervision, coaching, and support to staff, volunteers, students, and partner staff.
Contribute to recruitment, staff development, reflective practice, and team wellbeing.
Represent the service through presentations, networking, and sector meetings.
What you will bring You are an experienced and collaborative practitioner with a strong commitment to recovery-oriented practice and positive client outcomes.
You are confident supporting people experiencing AOD, gambling, and mental health challenges while helping develop the capability of those around you.
Essential Requirements Diploma qualification in AOD, Community Services, Mental Health, Social Services, or a related field; or equivalent sector experience and expertise.
Completed AOD Skill Set Units (or willingness to complete during employment).
Experience supporting people impacted by substance use, gambling, and mental health challenges.
Knowledge of harm minimisation, brief interventions, and recovery-focused approaches.
Strong case management, assessment, care planning, and record-keeping skills.
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving abilities.
Experience supervising or mentoring staff, volunteers, or students.
Knowledge of the AOD, mental health, community services, and health sectors.
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and culturally diverse communities.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with partner organisations and external stakeholders.
What we offer The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.
Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.
Flexible working arrangements.
Access to EAP and health wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.
Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.
How to apply This is more than a job — it's a chance to shape lives, lead passionate people, and make systemic changes within a nationally respected organisation.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the role's requirements.
Together, we can create lasting change and build a more inclusive and compassionate community.
📌 Senior Care Coordinator - Aod (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Wagga Wagga