Solaris Case Manager

Karralika Programs

  • Competitive salary range from $91,754.45 – $106,939.16 per annum plus superannuation
  • Maximise your earning potential with salary packaging options
  • Make a difference in the lives of people impacted by alcohol and other drugs
  • Full Time, 1-year fixed term contract with possibility of extension

About the Role

This is a full-time position, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, with staff from both Karralika Programs and ACT Corrective Services, providing one-on-one case management and facilitating the Solaris group program with detainees recovering from problematic alcohol and other drug use within a correctional setting.

Solaris is delivered in the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) where male detainees voluntarily participate in a 16 – 20-week modified Therapeutic Community rehabilitation program.

This role also provides aftercare support for graduates of the Solaris program.

Requirements of the Position

  • Certificate IV Alcohol and Other Drugs (minimum or working towards)
  • Case management experience working within the AOD or another relevant sector
  • Competent in the use of information technology systems
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Understanding of and experience in working with quality improvement systems in the AOD/community services environment
  • Ability to use a range of application software packages, including Microsoft 365.
  • Successfully complete the AMC police and intelligence checks and AMC Security Awareness training
  • Working With Vulnerable People Clearance
  • Criminal History Check
  • Current unrestricted Driver’s Licence

Desirable

  • Diploma Alcohol and Other Drugs (Community Services / Mental Health)
  • Experience working in custodial setting or with forensic cohort

Apply Now!

At Karralika Programs, inclusion isn’t a buzzword — it’s who we are. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse individuals, LGBTQIA+ communities, young people, people with disability, and those with lived experience of AOD recovery.

Everyone has a seat at our table. Come and join us!

This role is a high priority for our organisation. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted progressively, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible rather than waiting for the closing date.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact the Justice Services Manager, Sarah Dunn, on (02) 6185 1300 or via ***email_hidden***.