AOD Activities Coordinator

Are you energetic creative and passionate about helping people rebuild their lives

Join our team at Venndale Rehabilitation Centre where youll play a key role in delivering engaging structured activities that support recovery wellbeing and community connection for people on their AOD journey.

As the AOD Activities Coordinator you will design and deliver a diverse program of therapeutic recreational cultural and educational activities that strengthen engagement and recovery outcomes.

Working alongside Case Managers and the AOD team youll contribute to a structured 12-week residential rehabilitation program helping clients build life skills confidence and connection to community.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver AOD education relapse prevention and group programs
• Plan and run daily evening and weekend activities
• Facilitate recreational cultural and wellbeing-focused programs
• Coordinate outings including logistics transport and risk assessments
• Drive client engagement and encourage participation
• Monitor attendance outcomes and program effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records reports and activity documentation
• Engage with community organisations and support culturally safe activities

Employment Type:Full Time

Salary Range:$85000 $95000 per annum (pro-rata)

Entitlements/Benefits:

• 6 Weeks Annual Leave
• 2 Weeks Sick Leave
• 2 Weeks Ancillary Leave
• 1 RDO per Month

Location:This position is based at Kalanos Venndale Rehabilitation Centre 30km from Katherine.

Hours of work:37.5 hours per week 7.5 hours per day Monday to Friday

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Alcohol & Other Drugs(essential)
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (desirable)

Experience & Skills

• Experience in AOD community services or group facilitation
• Strong ability to engage motivate and manage group dynamics
• Understanding of trauma-informed and person-centred practice
• Excellent planning coordination and organisational skills
• Confidence in delivering structured programs and activities
• Cultural awareness and ability to work respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Strong communication organisation and stakeholder engagement skills

Mandatory before commencement:

• NT Drivers Licence
• Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)
• National Police Check

Indigenous and/or Torres Strait Islander persons encouraged to apply.

All applications are to include an up-to-date Resume and a Cover Letter addressing your suitability for the role and apply via our Kalanos Careers page before the closing date to be accepted.

Position Descriptions can be obtained from Human Resources.

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Applications Close: Thursday 28th May 2026