AOD Practitioner
Frontline Recruitment
- Auckland
- $65,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Within this innovative community-based AOD service located in Papakura, South Auckland, you'll work directly with adults aged 18 and older, offering holistic support tailored to their needs and comfort. Join a close-knit and supportive whanau, dedicated to aiding individuals dealing with AOD and/or Mental health issues. As part of this model of care, you'll engage in dual peer support and a clinician approach when working with adults, contributing to the ongoing development of the care model.
- Monday - Friday role
- Smaller caseloads, ensuring personalised care plans for each of your clients
- Permanent Full time position
- Flexible working hours promoting better work-life balance
- Additional paid leave allowances, including well-being days and study leave
- Access to wellbeing subsidies and other services like counselling and mental health workshops
- Supportive team environment with external supervision and registration maintenance covered
- Provision of work tools like a vehicle, phone, laptop, and ergonomic office setup
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a national organization
- Work within an innovative community-based AOD service in Papakura
- Provide holistic support to adults aged 18 and older
- Engage in dual peer support and a clinician approach to care
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the care model
- Implement principles of abstinence and harm reduction
- Assess AOD usage and create personalized support plans
- Collaborate with a Peer Support Specialist
- Full registration with a Professional Body covered by HCPA 2003 Act or Social Worker Registration Act 2003 is essential
- Minimum 2 years of post-qualifying experience in AOD services with adults is desirable
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong professional boundaries and self-care strategies
- Proficient documentation and computer skills
- Commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and culturally safe practice
- Full New Zealand driver's license
Not quite the job for you but know someone who would love to know about this role? Please pass it on. If they are successful we will give you a $500 voucher of your choice. See our website for more details https://www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/terms-of-use/health-auckland/ or get in touch on +64 9 529 5116To apply online, please click on the apply button.Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Rhys James-Davies on +64 272 077 895 quoting the reference number above.Note: Not all our current vacancies are listed on job boards. Check out our Frontline Health website for a complete listing www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/frontline-health-auckland-new-zealand/You can also connect with us via our social accounts for industry news, job seeking tips, and to be the first to know about new job openings!www.facebook.com/FrontlineHealthAucklandwww.linkedin.com/company/frontline-recruitment-group-health-auckland