Job Description

Clinical Coordinator – Rick Hammersley Therapeutic Community (RHTC)

An opportunity exists for a Clinical Coordinator with leadership experience to support and lead one of WA’s leading residential alcohol and drug treatment services

About the Role:

The role of Clinical Coordinator will ensure the effective running of the Therapeutic Community (TC) Program within the residential setting at Rick Hammersley TC. Working closely with the Service Manager, you will deliver evidence-based, best practice residential treatment service to residents of the program whilst meeting outcomes and funding performance indicators.

The Clinical Coordinator is also required to work in the context of a TC, facilitating the Community as Method (CAM) treatment approach and provide leadership and support to the team. The role will also contribute to the ongoing development of our organisation.

The role is a maximum-term contract until November 2027 (covering maternity leave), working Full-time hours (76 PFN).

Position is level 6/7 $118,505 -$130,695 per annum (depending on experience) plus superannuation

Our Organisation

Cyrenian House is a leading not-for-profit non-government organisation that has been operating within the alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment sector since 1981. Cyrenian House provides a wide range of high-quality treatment services that make a positive and meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by alcohol and other drugs.

To be appointed / successful in this role, you will require the following key qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Degree in a relevant field such as Social, Behavioural Education, or Health Sciences.
• Demonstrated and well-developed skills and experience in the provision of assessment, counselling, therapeutic approaches, and treatment planning for people with AOD related issues.
• Have an excellent understanding of the complex range of issues related to substance misuse.
• Have Experience in designing, delivering and evaluating educational groups.
• Possess experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Previous experience working with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Have a sound understanding of the Community as Method treatment approach.
• Have demonstrated problem-solving skills and mediation skills.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience in report writing.
• Full work rights, satisfactory police clearance, current First Aid Certificate, and Driver's Licence.

Desirable competencies and experience:

• Experience working within a Therapeutic Community.

What’s on offer:

• Attractive competitive salary plus generous salary packaging options available.
• Two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
• 12 days of Personal Leave.
• Annual training allowance.
• Free on-site parking.

How to apply:

If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website. Your application must include:

• a current resume, including two referees.
• response to the selection criteria in no more than three pages.

Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF, including the selection criteria: www.cyrenianhouse.com

For further information, please contact Matthew Bejger: mbejger@cyrenianhouse.com

Shortlisting will commence immediately, and applications will close on or before 4th September 2026.

Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: www.cyrenianhouse.com

Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout Cyrenian House. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of six (6) months.

Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.