Position AOD Family Reunification Clinician Location: Geelong (and Barwon region) Reporting via: Barwon, Youth & Family Time: 1 EFT (other arrangements considered) Tenure: 1 year contract with potential to extend (subject to funding) ORGANISATION PROFILE The Stepping Up Consortium is a not for profit agency consisting of three organisations: Odyssey House Victoria, TaskForce and Youth Projects. Stepping Up provides locally integrated, person centred, and evidence based treatment to those whose lives have been affected by alcohol and other drugs. Our vision is to be the leading provider of quality, innovative and high impact services for clients with complex needs at the intersection of the addiction, disability, mental health, unemployment and justice sectors. Barwon Child, Youth & Family (BCYF) is an independent, not-for-profit community service organisation that provides, delivers and develops services, where the need exists, that advance the rights and well-being of children, young people and their families. In partnership Stepping Up and Barwon, Child, Youth & Family deliver treatment programs as the Barwon AOD service. POSITION OVERVIEW Our new program aims to deliver flexible, innovative and early response to parents to meet and overcome the conditions of their reunification orders within a care team environment. The AOD Family Reunification Clinician is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, person-centred planning, care and coordination outreach support and providing a range of counselling interventions to assist parents to change harmful behaviours resulting from problematic alcohol and other drug use which represent a risk to children.
Position AOD Family Reunification Clinician Location: Geelong (and Barwon region) Reporting via: Barwon, Youth & Family Time: Tenure: 1 EFT (other arrangements considered) 1 year contract with potential to extend (subject to funding) ORGANISATION PROFILE The Stepping Up Consortium is a not for profit agency consisting of three organisations: Odyssey House Victoria, TaskForce and Youth Projects. Stepping Up provides locally integrated, person centred, and evidence based treatment to those whose lives have been affected by alcohol and other drugs. Our vision is to be the leading provider of quality, innovative and high impact services for clients with complex needs at the intersection of the addiction, disability, mental health, unemployment and justice sectors. Barwon Child, Youth & Family (BCYF) is an independent, not-for-profit community service organisation that provides, delivers and develops services, where the need exists, that advance the rights and well-being of children, young people and their families. In partnership Stepping Up and Barwon, Child, Youth & Family deliver treatment programs as the Barwon AOD service. POSITION OVERVIEW Our new program aims to deliver flexible, innovative and early response to parents to meet and overcome the conditions of their reunification orders within a care team environment. The AOD Family Reunification Clinician is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, person-centred planning, care and coordination outreach support and providing a range of counselling interventions to assist parents to change harmful behaviours resulting from problematic alcohol and other drug use which represent a risk to children.
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