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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAbout us:At Anglicare SQ, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled staff deliver a breadth of care-based services, across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations.About the role:We are seeking an experienced Drug & Alcohol - Counsellor for a Part-Time position working 68.4 hours per fortnight supporting programs at our Caboolture and Strathpine services, with flexibility to backfill appointments at other sites as required.The Counsellor, Alcohol & Other Drugs effectively delivers and positively promotes the Alcohol & Other Drugs Program to referred clients through the provision of a biopsychosocial assessment, group and individual relapse prevention counselling, and case management. The counsellors also deliver assessments, education and brief intervention sessions to clients referred under the Police and Court Diversion program.Responsibilities:Effectively deliver the Police and Court Diversion (PCD) Program, including client assessment, Individual Care Plan development, and brief education interventions.Maintain accurate client and program data in accordance with Anglicare policies and procedures.Provide Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) counselling using evidence-based intervention techniques and service guidelines.Ensure client rights, privacy, and confidentiality are respected and protected in all service delivery.Participate in professional development activities to enhance clinical practice knowledge and expertise.Collaborate in program planning, review, evaluation, and reporting activities to ensure relevance and effectiveness.Contribute to the development and maintenance of contemporary clinical practice knowledge.Engage in performance reviews, implement development plans, and participate in quality control and accreditation activities.Qualifications, Credentials and Other RequirementsDegree in Social Work, Psychology or similar (this is an essential requirement of the role)Current National Police CheckCurrent Blue CardCurrent Queensland Driver LicenceEligible for membership with APS, AASW, ACA or other relevant professional body and evidence of recent practiceAbout You:Demonstrated experience and/or knowledge of drug and alcohol assessment, case management, intervention strategies, and counselling within program frameworks.Proficient in establishing effective relationships through exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.Comprehensive understanding of professional, ethical, and legal standards governing the treatment and clinical management of substance misuse.Proven ability to thrive in team environments, delivering results with minimal supervision.Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)Enjoy the potential tax savings of a Novated Car Lease.Employee Discounts at some of Australia''s leading retailers.6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network and potentially earn up to $300 per referred successful starter.Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.What happens now?Apply now by sending us your current resume, cover letter and answering a few screening questions.We want to ensure all applicants have the opportunity to present their best selves, if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process or require further information please contactJasmine Shiu Kumar on 07 3838 7508Applications Close 15th JUNE 2025Applications will be reviewed as they are received.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Community Services & Development 1,001-5,000 employeesFor over 150 years, Anglicare has been providing care, support, and advocacy for Queenslanders in need. Our mission is to serve with compassion, to help create dignity, and respect, creating a more loving, just, and inclusive society.With services spanning aged care, youth support, family support, foster care, housing & homelessness services and counselling, were committed to making a real difference in the lives of individuals and communities across the state. With more than 3,500 staff and 600 volunteers, we provide essential services that empower people and strengthen communities.For over 150 years, Anglicare has been providing care, support, and advocacy for Queenslanders in need. Our mission is to serve with compassion, to help create dignity, and respect, creating a more loving, just, and inclusive society.With services spanning aged care, youth support, family support, foster care, housing & homelessness services and counselling, were committed to making a real difference in the lives of individuals and communities across the state. 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