AOD Activities Coordinator (Katherine)

AI Job Summary
- Certificate IV in Alcohol & Other Drugs (essential)
- Experience in AOD, community services, or group facilitation
- Understanding of trauma‑informed and person‑centred practice Description Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about helping people rebuild their lives? Join our team at Venndale Rehabilitation Centre, where you’ll 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, you’ll 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 protected activities 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
- Robust communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills Mandatory Before Commencement
- NT Driver’s Licence
- Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)
- National Police Check Entitlements & Benefits
- 6 Weeks Annual Leave
- 2 Weeks Sick Leave
- 2 Weeks Ancillary Leave
- 1 RDO per Month
- Pay Rate: $85,000 – $95,000 AUD per annum (full‑time, contract) Location & Hours Based at Kalano’s Venndale Rehabilitation Centre, 30km from Katherine. 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday). EEO Statement Indigenous and/or Torres Strait Islander persons encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rr3z1