Team Leader AOD

Role summary

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The Team Leader AOD role involves supervising and supporting alcohol and other drug (AOD) healthcare services, coordinating staff, managing client care, and helping maintain safe, high-quality clinical practice. Applicants would generally need relevant qualifications in nursing, counselling, social work, psychology, or a related discipline, along with AOD experience and demonstrated leadership skills. Depending on the service, registration or professional membership may be required. Candidates are expected to provide respectful, trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care, support multidisciplinary teamwork, manage risk, complete accurate documentation, and meet relevant clinical, legal and organisational standards. Strong communication, problem-solving, organisation and the ability to work with vulnerable clients are important.

About the employer

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major Australian healthcare staffing and workforce solutions provider. The company supports hospitals, clinics, aged-care services, disability providers, community organisations and other health employers by supplying qualified medical, nursing, allied health and support professionals. HCA operates across Australia and offers permanent, temporary, casual and contract employment opportunities. Its services may include recruitment, workforce management, healthcare staffing and professional support. For employees, the organisation can provide access to a broad range of roles across metropolitan, regional and remote locations. A Team Leader AOD position with HCA would typically involve working within a client organisation or healthcare service while contributing to safe, person-centred alcohol and other drug care. Exact duties, benefits, employment arrangements and professional requirements depend on the hiring service and state or territory regulations.