AOD Counsellor/ SEWB Counsellor Location: Regional WA, North Queensland, Northern Territory Job Type: Full-time Salary: Base regional allowances benefits relocation assistance (if applicable) About the Company Our client highly respected leader in the delivery of Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) & SEWB services across regional. With a strong commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed care, Yaandina plays a critical role in improving the lives of individuals and families affected by substance use. They are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate AOD Practitioner & SEWB Counsellor to support service delivery across programs including sobering up and detoxification services and general counselling team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified and experienced AOD professional to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic regional setting. You'll provide therapeutic and practical support to clients in recovery, working as part of a highly collaborative and mission-driven team. Key responsibilities include: Delivering evidence-based individual and group therapeutic interventions Facilitating psychoeducation, case management, relapse prevention and wellbeing programs Collaborating closely with clients to develop treatment and recovery plans Engaging in clinical reviews, case notes, and performance development activities Providing holistic client support including life skills development and practical assistance Participating in community engagement activities and stakeholder liaison Supporting continuous improvement, safety, and quality assurance initiatives You'll work closely with the Therapeutic Community Clinical Leader , Team Leaders . What We're Looking For To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Relevant qualifications in Social Work or Counselling Significant experience working in AOD and/or mental health settings, preferably in community or residential services A strong understanding of the challenges and strengths of First Nations Peoples , and experience working cross-culturally Excellent therapeutic, communication and documentation skills A client-centred approach with a focus on empowerment, cultural respect and trauma-informed care Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Mandatory Requirements: Valid National Police Clearance Current WA Driver's Licence Required vaccinations and eligibility to work in Australia What's On Offer In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary package and access to salary packaging benefits Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven organisation making real community impact Ongoing professional development and career support Supportive team environment and clinical supervision Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate How to Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact Jody Inman - Healthcare Manager at Zenith Search on 0483 964 075 or email your resume to jody.inman@zenithsearch.com Alternatively, click Apply Now , and we'll be in touch to explore your fit for this rewarding role. Please note: Only applicants meeting the essential criteria will be contacted. About Zenith Search Established in 2011, Zenith Search is a trusted provider of specialised recruitment services across Australia. Our reputation is built on professional integrity, deep industry knowledge, and a commitment to connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Learn more at www.zenithsearch.com
