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AOD Assessment Team Leader

The Salvation Army -
Highgate WA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Work from home
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Case management
Social Work
Working with Children Check
Leadership
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full Job Description

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

Team Leader – AOD Assessment Services

SCHADS Level 6 Full time – fixed-term until August 2027

Location: Perth, WA

Why this role matters

The Salvation Army’s Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) services support people experiencing significant challenges with substance use, mental health, trauma and social disadvantage. Assessment Services is often the first point of contact for participants seeking support, and the quality of this first experience can shape their entire recovery journey.

This role ensures that every person who walks through our doors is met with professionalism, compassion and a clear pathway forward. You will lead a team responsible for clinical assessments, withdrawal program planning, intake processes and participant documentation, ensuring each person receives safe, timely and trauma‑informed support. Your leadership helps create a service environment where people feel heard, respected and empowered to take their next steps toward recovery.

About the role

We are seeking a confident, values‑driven Team Leader to oversee our AOD Assessment Services team in Perth. You will provide day‑to‑day leadership, clinical oversight and operational coordination across assessment, intake, withdrawal program planning and participant documentation. You will also support the development of practitioners, students and emerging leaders within the service.

Reporting to the State Manager AOD, this is a full‑time, fixed‑term position until August 2027. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS, Level 6.

How you will make an impact

Provide leadership, supervision and development to Assessment Practitioners, Intake Workers and students

Oversee clinical assessments, ensuring high‑quality, trauma‑informed and evidence‑based practice

Monitor assessment and intake systems, program content and delivery

Participate in the delivery of scheduled program components

Coordinate case reviews and contribute to clinical decision‑making

Lead the implementation and administration of the Withdrawal Program and emerging national initiatives

Ensure all participant documentation is accurate and up to date, including assessments, SAMIS entries, exit summaries and referrals

Participate in the on‑call roster and manage operational matters as required

Escalate critical incidents and matters of concern appropriately

Build a culture of cooperation, learning, accountability and professional growth

Recruit, induct and set clear expectations for new team members

Provide coaching, performance planning, supervision and development opportunities

Coordinate onboarding, supervision and reporting requirements for student placements

What you will bring

Degree qualifications in AOD, social work, welfare, community development or a related discipline (preferred)

At least five years’ experience in AOD and mental health, including leadership experience

Experience engaging with community, sector and government bodies

Strong understanding of trauma, harm minimisation and AOD intervention models

Skilled in client assessment, case management and working with challenging behaviours

Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

High‑level communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills

Commitment to culturally safe, inclusive and person‑centred practice

Current WA driver’s licence and First Aid Certificate

What we offer

As a registered not for profit organisation, we offer eligible employee’s meaningful benefits, including:

Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,900 tax free) and Entertainment Benefit ($2,650 tax free)

Employee Assistance Program – confidential counselling service

Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts

Flexible work options including one work from home day per week

Generous paid parental leave (12 weeks for primary carers)

Purchased leave options (up to 8 weeks)

Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport

Up to five days paid leave per year to support a Salvation Army program or activity

A supportive, inclusive culture with passionate and dedicated team members

A deeply rewarding role where you can positively influence people’s wellbeing

How to apply

Please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience, qualifications and interest in the role.

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value and include people of all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and intersex status. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.

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