AOD Trainee at EACH

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

34.73

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AOD Qualification, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Compassion, Non-judgmental Approach, Learning, Feedback, Collaboration, Ethical Navigation, Microsoft Office, Administrative Skills, Case Notes, Assessments, Referrals, Program Evaluation

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether Better Care—because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all. Job Description Kickstart Your Career in Alcohol & Other Drugs! Become an AOD Trainee Full-time, Monday to Friday - 6 month fixed-term contract $34.73 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550 Based at our Narre Warren site, on the lands of the Wurundjeri, Boon Wurrung & Bunurong Peoples Are you passionate about supporting people in their recovery? Looking to start a meaningful career in the Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) sector? This traineeship is the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact. Why Join Us? Paid on-the-job learning while completing your AOD qualification Supportive, trauma-informed environment Guidance from experienced professionals Build practical, career-ready skills What You’ll Do Support clients to achieve their recovery goals Shadow skilled practitioners and assist with group facilitation Complete case notes, assessments, and referrals Participate in self-directed learning, workshops and supervision Assist with community engagement and program evaluation What You Bring Passion for the AOD sector Strong interpersonal and communication skills A compassionate, non‑judgmental approach Openness to learning, feedback, and professional growth Ability to work collaboratively and navigate ethical situations Requirements ✔ Have completed or currently enrolled in: Certificate IV or Diploma in AOD, or Dual Diagnosis qualification, or AOD Skill Set (minimum 4 units) ✔ Victorian Driver’s Licence ✔ Competency in Microsoft Office + strong administrative skills To view the full Position Description, click here. For more information, contact Laura Kelly (Team Leader) at [email protected] Applications close: 3rd March 2026 Additional Information Next Steps in the Hiring Process Thank you for your interest in joining Each! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant. Didn’t find the perfect role today? Stay connected by joining our Talent Community — be the first to hear about new opportunities at Each! Compensation: AUD34.73 - AUD34.73 - hourly

Responsibilities

Trainees will support clients in achieving their recovery goals by shadowing skilled practitioners, assisting with group facilitation, and completing necessary documentation like case notes, assessments, and referrals. Responsibilities also include participating in self-directed learning, workshops, supervision, and assisting with community engagement and program evaluation.