Allied Health Professional - Chambers Flats
Do you believe in possibilities? We do, come and help us turn hope into reality for our clients!
Summary about this job
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Company: Lives Lived Well
Location: Brisbane
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-3-7581-3838
Fax: +61-7-8622-3626
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Detail information about job Allied Health Professional - Chambers Flats. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Full-Time Ongoing Position
- New positions due to exciting revamp of services
- Salary packaging opportunities to increase take home pay
Do you believe in possibilities?
We do, come and help us turn hope into reality for our clients!
- Full-Time Ongoing Position.
- New positions due to exciting revamp of services.
- Salary packaging opportunities to increase take home pay.
- Have 5 additional days off including your birthday.
About us
At Lives Lived Well we are passionate about the possibilities - for our clients and our workforce. We are a leading, not-for-profit organisation with over 36 locations in Queensland and New South Wales. We deliver innovative and accessible services aimed at influencing behaviour, reducing harm, aiding recovery and bringing about positive change in people's lives.
The Opportunity
Our Residential Services Teams (at Burleigh Heads and Chambers Flats) are looking for the newest members for their residential treatment facilities. As a Allied Health Professional, you be a strong part of the residential team and provide services for either one of the rehabilitation services, which consist of up to 40 beds.
The Allied Health Professional will undertake case management, provide Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) counselling, facilitate group programs and contribute to the day to day functioning of the residential communities. The role requires a distinct Leadership quality that enables the incumbent to work in a high demand environment with a level of autonomy, expedience and efficacy.
The role will also include:
- Comprehensive assessment, treatment planning and evaluation of client's progress
- Implementation of evidence based interventions
- Working with complex clients, including those with a dual diagnosis of mental health and substance misuse
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team to support residential clients
- Develop and facilitate psycho-educational groups
- Requirement to work a late shift 1-2 days per week plus on-call requirements.
What you will bring to the role:
- Tertiary qualifications (Bachelor's Degree favourable) in a relevant human services discipline with additional AOD qualifications highly regarded
- Applied knowledge in contemporary evidence and experience in counselling based AOD clinical practice.
- Significant expertise in residential treatment service delivery with a sound knowledge of the potential risk elements.
- Highly developed communication and engagement skills.
- Significant experience in developing and delivering education programs and group facilitation.
- Hold a current or able to apply for Working with Children Check (Blue Card) (Burleigh Heads only).
- Undergo a National Criminal History Check that shows you can perform the inherent requirements of the role.
- Current Australian issued Drivers Licence.
For more information about the role and to view the selection criteria please refer to the position description (link below).
Tick all these boxes? Share our passion?
We'd love to hear from you, just click "Apply now".
For more information about the role please contact either Grant Robin ([email protected]).
Offer of employment will be subject to candidate's ability to gain or hold a Drivers Licence, Blue Card (for Burleigh Heads) and National Police History Check.
To apply for this job go to: "liveslivedwellcareers.org.au" & enter ref code: 4242986.
Applications close 22 July 2018