Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: As per award
Occupation: Community services
Location: Loddon Mallee - Mount Alexander
Reference: VG/1883586
Position Title: Team Leader Alcohol & Other Drugs & Mental Health
Classification: Dependant on Qualifications & Experience
Salary per hour: Dependant on Qualifications & Experience
Employment Type: Ongoing full-time
Award: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise agreement 2021-2026
Role description
Dhelkaya Health is seeking a dynamic & compassionate Team Leader to oversee a multidisciplinary team of Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) and Mental Health Counselling clinicians. This role spans both Community Health and Custodial settings, with a strong focus on reducing harm and promoting recovery for individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health challenges.
As Team Leader, you will guide your team in delivering high-quality, person centered care through comprehensive assessments and evidence-based counselling interventions. You will play a key role in supporting clients and their families to make meaningful behavioural changes and build resilience in managing the impacts od AOD use.
This is a rewarding leadership opportunity for someone passionate about integrated care and committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of people experiencing complex health and wellbeing challenges.
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Culture and Benefits
Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.
From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:
https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/
*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.
Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together – we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services. We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.
For further information about this position, please contact Ebony Sharma – Manager Housing, AOD, Counselling & Custodial Health on 0456705180
How to apply
Click here to apply for this role. Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Dhelkaya Health.