Please Quote Reference Number 11678

• Do you want to make a real difference?
• AOD Treatment Programmes
• Full time 40 hours per week

We are looking for a senior AOD practitioner to join our service in Christchurch Men's Prison. This is a position to build upon the excellent work already being done in the programme, and to take a step into a leadership position. This is a collaborative project with Odyssey Christchurch and Purapura Whetu to deliver a programme that pulls together different modalities and practices.

In this role, you will be:

• Delivering education and therapeutic groups.
• Working individually with men to support their recovery within the prison.
• Preparing reports and assessments.
• Working inside the wire.
• Developing leadership skills, by working alongside the Team Leader when they are unavailable to prepare reports, facilitate meetings and liaise with stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be looking for the next step in a successful clinical career.
• Hold a health professional qualification and registration.
• Have experience in AOD and/or mental health work.
• Have excellent organisational skills.
• Be a team player.

You will be part of a dedicated team working across prison sites, and a valued member of the wider Odyssey and Purapura Whetu whanau. We provide ongoing training opportunities, and relocation support is available.

Please apply by sending a CV and covering letter, or enquiries to employment@odysseychch.org.nz

Applications will be processed as they are received.

Please Quote Reference Number 11678