
Harm Reduction Clinician
- Ringwood, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive.
Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether Better Care—because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all.Job Description
- Full-time | 1 year max-term contract
- Ringwood, on the lands of the Wurundjeri People
- From $51.23 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550
- Deliver brief interventions, psychoeducation, and relapse prevention strategies
- Provide harm reduction services including safer use education, overdose prevention, and distribution of NSP and Naloxone
- Conduct comprehensive assessments across AOD, mental health, physical health, and social domains
- Develop client-centred care plans and facilitate warm referrals to treatment and health services
- Engage high-risk populations through outreach and community-based initiatives
- Support clients in transitional housing with regular check-ins and care coordination
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to service improvement
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners
- Experience in AOD and mental health sectors, ideally in harm reduction roles
- Strong interpersonal skills and trauma-informed practice
- Ability to manage crisis situations and engage diverse communities
- Minimum qualification in AOD Skill Set
- Current CPR certification
- MARAM training or willingness to undertake upon commencement
- Current driver’s license without limitations and ability to transport clients
- Certificate IV in Youth Work, Social Work, or Advanced Diploma in AOD
- Competencies in dual diagnosis (completed or in progress)
- Experience working with justice-involved individuals, CALD communities, or people experiencing homelessness
- Diversity & belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Boost your take-home pay – Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2,650 tax-free for meals and entertainment
- Endless career opportunities – With over 200 programs across QLD, NSW, ACT, TAS and VIC
- Free, confidential support – Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family
- More leave when you need it – 4 weeks annual leave, sick/carer’s leave, family & domestic violence leave, and the option to purchase extra leave
- Make public holidays work for you – Substitute public holidays to align with your personal, cultural, or religious needs
Questions? Contact Sharon Hill (Team Leader) atApplications close: Wednesday 10th September
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period – so don't miss out and apply today!Additional InformationNext Steps in the Hiring Process
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