Case Manager Assessment, Intake and Aftercare
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Job Summary
Competitive salary ranging from $91 700 - $104 500 per annum plus superannuation.
Maximise your earning potential with salary packaging options.
Free onsite parking.
About the Organisation
Karralika Programs Inc. has been operating quality alcohol and other drug treatment programs since the establishment of the Karralika Therapeutic Community Program in 1978. We support adults young people and families to address and recover from alcohol and drug problems through a range of residential and community programs.
About the Role
This full-time case management role works within a multidisciplinary staff team and provides information about and facilitates access to the residential services provided at Karralika Programs (adult and family therapeutic communities).
This role is primarily responsible for:
- providing duty work screening comprehensive assessment (including risk assessment) provision of information referral and pre-admission support
- preparing the person for and performing the intake function on the day of admission to the residential rehabilitation programs
- supporting people exiting the residential rehabilitation programs and supporting them to access supports/treatment in the community.
Along with the outlined this role also provides information education and support to a variety of community members enquiring about Karralika Programs and treatment matches by supporting them to navigate the alcohol and drug service system to best suit their needs.
Working closely with the Canberra Hospital residential withdrawal unit as well as a variety of service providers (child protection medical mental health Justice Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Services) within and external to the ACT our Assessment Intake and Aftercare workers assist in information gathering and care coordination for the client.
Requirements of the Position
Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients in need.
Excellent communication skills ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and engage with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and professions across the allied health sector.
Proven skills in record keeping and report writing and sound computer literacy.
Current Working With Vulnerable People Card.
Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
Certificate IV Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Drivers License.
A police check will be required prior to appointment.
Please note that people with police records are not automatically barred from applying for roles at Karralika. Each application will be considered on its merits with reference to the role.
Desirable:
We welcome applications from individuals with broader expertise in supporting clients with complex needs including dual diagnosis and/or health mental health or other relevant/related qualifications or experience.
Degree or postgraduate qualifications in health and/or community areas.
Apply Now!
At Karralika Programs inclusion isnt a buzzword its 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!
Applications close on 31 January 2026. 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 vacancy further please contact Tristan OConnor on (02).
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Portfolio Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- Intake Experience
- Lean Six Sigma
- Conflict Management
- Case Management
- Team Management
- Program Development
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Karralika Programs is a a not-for-profit specialist alcohol and drug organisation that provides programs for people in Canberra and ...
