Forensic Drug & Alcohol Clinician
About the job
This job is about joining the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District's Alcohol and Other Drugs service, where your work will genuinely change lives. By providing essential support to individuals engaged in the MERIT and Adult Drug Court programs, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on their recovery journeys. The team values collaboration, professional growth, and a commitment to client-centered care, ensuring a supportive environment for everyone involved.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing assessments and case management
You will provide evidence-based drug and alcohol assessments, case management, and counselling to clients referred through MERIT and the Adult Drug Court.🗂️
Developing treatment plans
Your days will involve completing comprehensive assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions that support clients to stabilise, recover, and progress through their program requirements.📄
Preparing clinical documentation
You’ll prepare detailed court reports, progress updates, and clinical documentation that reflect each client’s journey and inform multidisciplinary decision-making.Key criteria
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Tertiary qualifications and registration
Possession of relevant degree and professional registration with AHPRA or equivalent.View
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Clinical experience in drug and alcohol treatment
Demonstrated experience providing evidence-based interventions for clients.View
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Stakeholder liaison skills
Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.View
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