Smoking and Vaping Cessation Education Officer
Part time
St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney
St Vincents Hospital
Community Outpatients - Drug Health Service
Description
Develop, implement and evaluate evidence-based smoking and nicotine vaping cessation strategies, programs and educational resources that support improved health outcomes
Provide high-quality face-to-face and online smoking and vaping cessation education, advice and support to consumers accessing SVHS services
Deliver engaging education and training programs for SVHS staff, including tailored sessions that build capability in smoking and vaping cessation care
Lead and support smoking and vaping cessation initiatives, including group behaviour therapy programs and Nicotine Replacement Therapy programs for staff and outpatient clients
Monitor, collect and maintain accurate service data, contributing to program evaluation, reporting and continuous quality improvement activities
Work collaboratively with Smoking and Vaping Cessation Trainers and key stakeholders to ensure services align with evidence-based practice,



NSW Ministry of Health priorities and the NSW Smoke Free Health Care Policy
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications in health, counselling, psychology, nursing or a related discipline, with eligibility for membership of the relevant professional association
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in evidence-based tobacco smoking and nicotine vaping cessation interventions, with the ability to deliver best-practice support and education
Proven clinical assessment and brief intervention skills, particularly when supporting clients experiencing drug and alcohol-related issues
Strong digital literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using electronic patient record systems
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, staff and stakeholders
Current non-smoker and non-vaper status
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📌 Smoking And Vaping Cessation Education Officer (Sydney)
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