- Enjoy 6 weeks' Annual Leave PLUS 4 Paid Mental Health Days a year!
- Join a small, supportive Assessment Team within an organisation with over 40 years of community impact
- Full time, permanent opportunity based in Alice Springs, NT!
Where You'll Make an Impact
Drive the intake process and conduct culturally safe assessments for all DASA services in Alice Springs. Coordinate resident payments, manage waitlists, and maintain database records to connect clients with vital support programs.
A Day in the Life
- Conduct in-person and phone intake assessments using approved toolkits
- Deliver solution-focused brief interventions during initial client intake
- Create accurate client files and manage referrals in the Mimaso database
- Coordinate Centrelink enrolments and monitor resident payment obligations
- Partner with external agencies, Case Managers, and internal leadership teams
Could This Be You?
- Cert IV in Community Services (Alcohol & Other Drugs) preferred
- Proven experience conducting assessments or intake processes in community services
- Current NT Ochre Card, National Police Check, First Aid, and Driver's Licence
- Demonstrated understanding of Central Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures
- Database experience (Mimaso preferred) and strong cross-cultural communication skills
Why You'll Love Working Here
DASA offers a competitive salary of $93,503 – $100,248 PLUS Super, alongside:
- 6 weeks' Annual Leave
- 4 Paid Mental Health Days per year
- Salary Packaging to increase your take-home pay
- A supportive, values-driven team environment
- Opportunities for Career development and career growth
About the company
Drug and Alcohol Services Australia (DASA) is an accredited community provider serving Alice Springs and surrounding areas since 1984. DASA offers non-judgmental, client-centred care through outreach, residential programs, and sobering-up support grounded in a therapeutic community model.
Ready to Make an Impact?
This is an opportunity for an experienced, compassionate professional to play a genuine role in helping people across Central Australia reduce the harmful effects of substance use. If this sounds like you, APPLY NOW!
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