Employment
Working at Cyrenian House you will be part of a team providing the highest quality services to make positive and meaningful differences in the lives of people affected by alcohol and other drugs.
Our five values – empowerment, integrity, diversity, compassion and hope – define how we treat each other and how we work together with our consumers. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are welcomed as they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
Why Work With Us?
We are a diverse workplace that reflects contemporary, multicultural Australia, valuing differences and make every individual feel welcome, supported, and safe.
At Cyrenian House we value the uniqueness of individuals who may vary in many different ways, including race, ethnicity, culture, social class, gender, age, religious belief, sexual identity, mental and physical ability.
We celebrate and promote this diversity as a strength of our organisation – see our Diversity Statement.
About the 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.
We have the following vacancies:
About the Role
In this newly created role at Nannup Therapeutic Community, the Senior TC Counsellor Educator (STCCE) role is to facilitate and strengthen the Community as Method (CAM) treatment approach that underpins and informs service delivery within the Therapeutic Community. Working collaboratively, under the supervision of the Residential Services Manager, the position will provide a professional AOD service to consumers including counselling, education, mediation and support.
The position is offered on a full-time permanent basis working 76 hours PFN, based at our Nannup site in the Southwest surrounded by natural bushland.
Level 5A $112,276 -$114,139 per annum.
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 Social, Behavioural, Education, Health Sciences or equivalent experience and training in the AOD area.
- Well-developed assessment and counselling skills.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated experience, knowledge and practical application of Therapeutic Community Model principles.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the 12-step philosophy and “Community as a method Treatment Model”.
- Demonstrated experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and other drug use.
- Demonstrated and well developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Full work rights, National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate and full Drivers Licence.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include:
- Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Senior Counsellor Educator – Nannup
For further information, please contact Therese Mahoney: tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
About the Role
We are seeking applications for the role of Counsellor Educator, to work with our team at Serenity Lodge, located in Rockingham.
The Counsellor Educator will work within the Therapeutic Community to provide professional alcohol and other drug (AOD) services to residents. The position will work within the context of the therapeutic community, applying a high level of knowledge and skill to support family inclusive practice to individuals and the local community.
The position is level 4/5 with a salary of $93,490 -$110,413 (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.
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:
- A degree in social, behavioural or health sciences or equivalent experience in the alcohol and drug sector.
- Demonstrated and well-developed counselling and group facilitation skills.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Knowledge of alcohol and drug issues.
- Experience in working with consumers from diverse backgrounds and different cultural groups.
- Experience in delivering education and training programs to human service providers and community groups.
- A current National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate & Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include:
- Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Counsellor Educator – Serenity Lodge
For further information, please contact Deb McManus: dmcmanus@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
About the Role
The Residential Supervisor works with the residential team to provide a safe environment for all therapeutic community (TC) residents. They maintain a presence within the TC community and are available to attend to any immediate concerns, where appropriate.
The Resident Supervisor works within the culturally secure guidelines and adheres to the policies and procedures and is supported by the on-call team after hours.
The position will be located at our Nannup site in the South West Region, set on a 90-acre rural property surrounded by natural bushland.
We currently have a part-time and casual positions available.
Level 2 $77,589 -$80,527 (depending on experience) per annum pro rata, plus penalty rates and sleep shift allowance.
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:
- Demonstrated capacity to work responsibly and at times independently in accordance with Cyrenian House policy and procedures.
- Two-year minimum sobriety/clean time
- An experiential knowledge of drug and alcohol addiction.
- Demonstrated capacity to maintain a secure environment.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to assert oneself effectively and maintain clear, personal boundaries.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people from diverse backgrounds
- Current National Police Certificate, First Aid Certificate, full Drivers Licence.
Desirable
- A working understanding of the 12-step philosophy.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website,
your application should include:
- Stating which position you wish to apply for.
- Cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Residential Supervisor – Sleep Shift
For further information, please contact Therese Mahony: tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Rick Hamersley – Gnangara Program
Cyrenian House is seeking experienced and passionate individuals with strong clinical knowledge, excellent skills, and a proven track record in the alcohol and drug sector to join our dynamic team at the Rick Hamersley site in Cullacabardee. If you’re dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those affected by alcohol and other drugs, this is the role for you!
About the Role
The role of Counsellor Educator within the Therapeutic Community (Gnangara Program) will provide professional and culturally secure counselling, group educational sessions and support to residents and their families.
You will work within the therapeutic community framework, utilising your expertise to support the Community as Method model of treatment. Your role will be integral in empowering individuals to achieve meaningful change.
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.
Hours of Work
Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.
Level 4 -Level 5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum
To be considered for these positions, you will require the following key attributes:
- A degree in social, behavioural or health sciences or equivalent experience in the alcohol and drug sector.
- Well demonstrated and well-developed assessment and counselling skills.
- Proven experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and other drug use.
- Well-developed self-management skills to cope with difficult cases and manage stress.
- Knowledge of services and community resources relevant to the needs of the consumer group.
- Experience and ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Experience in delivering education and training programs to human service providers and community groups.
- Full work rights, National Police Clearance, current First Aid Certificate, and full Drivers Licence.
What we offer you.
In addition to joining WA’s leading AOD service provider you will work with a professional and supportive team.
Benefits include:
- Above award rates of pay.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free parking.
How to apply:
If you meet the requirements of the role, please apply via the Seek website, your application should include:
- response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- current resume, including two referees.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Counsellor Educator
For further information, please contact Matthew Bejger at mbejger@yrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Early Childhood Educator Cert III and Diploma Qualified (Casual & Part-Time)
Are you a passionate, Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator looking for a rewarding role? Join our vibrant team at Saranna Early Childhood Education and Care Centre (SECECC), where we are dedicated to providing quality care and education to children in a nurturing, supportive environment.
SECECC is a unique service situated on the 32-acre property of the Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community in Cullacabardee (10 minutes from Ellenbrook). With a qualified team of workers, SECECC encourages every child to grow, learn, and develop at their own pace. Our educational programs provide supportive, active learning through flexible play with a focus on building the strengths of individual children.
Each role will work directly with children within a specific age group in collaboration with other educators, children, and their families.
What we will offer you:
- Excellent rates of pay $38.65 per hour plus casual loading.
- Generous 5 week’s annual leave (pro rata for part-time).
- Professional team and rewarding team culture.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Free parking.
- Generous salary packaging options available, which increase your take-home pay.
About the role:
- Casual and part-time positions available.
- Flexible shifts to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Work in a supportive environment with a strong focus on professional growth.
To be appointed / successful in this role you will require the following key qualifications, skills and experience:
- Hold a Cert III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
- Child Protection Training.
- Current WWC, National Police Clearance, and full work rights to work in Australia.
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF).
How to apply:
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website.
Your application should include:
- A cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Early Childhood Educator Cert III and Diploma Qualified (Casual & Part-Time)
For further information please contact Corina Barrett at cbarrett@cyrenianhouse.com
Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap.
Shortlisting will commence immediately for this role and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the Role
Cyrenian House is seeking a dedicated and passionate Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor to join our team. This role will provide culturally secure counselling, case management, and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and families seeking residential treatment through our Residential Pathways Program. The Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor will ensure culturally appropriate support and engagement.
You will be a key part of a multidisciplinary team, offering both site-based and outreach support to enhance accessibility to our services.
This is a maximum term contract position working full-time for a period of two years and will be located at Cyrenian Central Office on Fitzgerald Street, Perth.
Level 4-5 and salary per annum $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience).
About the 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:
- Provide culturally secure counselling and case management, focusing on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers and build strong, trusting relationships.
- Conduct assessments and assist in internal and external referrals, ensuring appropriate treatment options.
- Develop and deliver culturally appropriate educational programs and therapeutic group sessions to support lifestyle changes and address addiction-related behaviours.
- Maintain up-to-date records, case notes, and statistical reports to ensure high-quality service delivery to enhance our service model and community outreach initiatives.
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (pursuant to Section 50D of the Equal Opportunity Act).
- Minimum Certificate III in Community Services and AOD, or equivalent experience in an Indigenous AOD service.
- Strong understanding of alcohol and other drug issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Current National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, valid driver’s license, and reliable vehicle.
What We Can Offer You.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website,
your application should include:
- response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor – Cyrenian Central
For further information, please contact Greg Defrenne: gdefrenne@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
REGISTERED NURSE
Low Medical Withdrawal Unit – Nannup
About the role
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses to join our Low Medical Withdrawal Unit based at our Nannup Therapeutic Centre, in the South West.
The Registered Nurse will work within the Low Medical Withdrawal Unit (LMWU) with a team of support workers to provide withdrawal management in accordance with the service model and associated governance. The Nurse will work with referring General Practitioners, and the multidisciplinary team to provide treatment to consumers of the LMWU. The position will also be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, monitoring, and development of treatment plans and exit plans.
The Registered Nurse will provide harm minimisation information / interventions and referrals for consumers and their families, as required.
The role is offered on a part-time basis working 45 hours per fortnight over 3 days per week. $52.21 – $55.13 per hour. (Please note we are currently finalising a new Enterprise Agreement)
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:
- Approved tertiary qualification in Nursing.
- Current and ongoing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a registered Nurse.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting clinical assessments, risk assessments and developing comprehensive plans for patients / consumers.
- Knowledge of alcohol and drug withdrawal symptoms and management.
- Knowledge of psychiatric medications and medication management.
- Experience working with consumers from diverse backgrounds and different cultural groups.
- Demonstrated and well-developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Demonstrated conflict resolution and de-escalation skills.
- Full Work Rights, a current Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, and a Drivers Licence.
- Experience working in an alcohol and other drugs and/or mental health clinical setting, will be highly regarded.
What we offer:
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
How to apply?
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include a:
- response to the selection criteria, in no more than two pages.
- current resume, including two referees.
A full copy of the JDF can be found in the employment section on our website. Registered Nurse
For further information, please contact Therese Mahoney at tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Employment
Working at Cyrenian House you will be part of a team providing the highest quality services to make positive and meaningful differences in the lives of people affected by alcohol and other drugs.
Our five values – empowerment, integrity, diversity, compassion and hope – define how we treat each other and how we work together with our consumers. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are welcomed as they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
Provide education & support to
EMPOWER
Provide, show & act with
INTEGRITY
Embrace, restore & inspire
HOPE TO GROW
Always show
COMPASSION
Value
DIVERSITY
Why Work With Us?
We are a diverse workplace that reflects contemporary, multicultural Australia, valuing differences and make every individual feel welcome, supported, and safe.
At Cyrenian House we value the uniqueness of individuals who may vary in many different ways, including race, ethnicity, culture, social class, gender, age, religious belief, sexual identity, mental and physical ability.
We celebrate and promote this diversity as a strength of our organisation – see our Diversity Statement.
About the 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.
We have the following vacancies:
About the Role
In this newly created role at Nannup Therapeutic Community, the Senior TC Counsellor Educator (STCCE) role is to facilitate and strengthen the Community as Method (CAM) treatment approach that underpins and informs service delivery within the Therapeutic Community. Working collaboratively, under the supervision of the Residential Services Manager, the position will provide a professional AOD service to consumers including counselling, education, mediation and support.
The position is offered on a full-time permanent basis working 76 hours PFN, based at our Nannup site in the Southwest surrounded by natural bushland.
Level 5A $112,276 -$114,139 per annum.
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 Social, Behavioural, Education, Health Sciences or equivalent experience and training in the AOD area.
- Well-developed assessment and counselling skills.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated experience, knowledge and practical application of Therapeutic Community Model principles.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the 12-step philosophy and “Community as a method Treatment Model”.
- Demonstrated experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and other drug use.
- Demonstrated and well developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Full work rights, National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate and full Drivers Licence.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include:
- Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Senior Counsellor Educator – Nannup
For further information, please contact Therese Mahoney: tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Counsellor Educator – Serenity Lodge
About the Role
We are seeking applications for the role of Counsellor Educator, to work with our team at Serenity Lodge, located in Rockingham.
The Counsellor Educator will work within the Therapeutic Community to provide professional alcohol and other drug (AOD) services to residents. The position will work within the context of the therapeutic community, applying a high level of knowledge and skill to support family inclusive practice to individuals and the local community.
The position is level 4/5 with a salary of $93,490 -$110,413 (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.
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:
- A degree in social, behavioural or health sciences or equivalent experience in the alcohol and drug sector.
- Demonstrated and well-developed counselling and group facilitation skills.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Knowledge of alcohol and drug issues.
- Experience in working with consumers from diverse backgrounds and different cultural groups.
- Experience in delivering education and training programs to human service providers and community groups.
- A current National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate & Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include:
- Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Counsellor Educator – Serenity Lodge
For further information, please contact Deb McManus: dmcmanus@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Residential Supervisor – Sleep Shift
About the Role
The Residential Supervisor works with the residential team to provide a safe environment for all therapeutic community (TC) residents. They maintain a presence within the TC community and are available to attend to any immediate concerns, where appropriate.
The Resident Supervisor works within the culturally secure guidelines and adheres to the policies and procedures and is supported by the on-call team after hours.
The position will be located at our Nannup site in the South West Region, set on a 90-acre rural property surrounded by natural bushland.
We currently have a part-time and casual positions available.
Level 2 $77,589 -$80,527 (depending on experience) per annum pro rata, plus penalty rates and sleep shift allowance.
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:
- Demonstrated capacity to work responsibly and at times independently in accordance with Cyrenian House policy and procedures.
- Two-year minimum sobriety/clean time
- An experiential knowledge of drug and alcohol addiction.
- Demonstrated capacity to maintain a secure environment.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to assert oneself effectively and maintain clear, personal boundaries.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people from diverse backgrounds
- Current National Police Certificate, First Aid Certificate, full Drivers Licence.
Desirable
- A working understanding of the 12-step philosophy.
What we offer you.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website,
your application should include:
- Stating which position you wish to apply for.
- Cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Residential Supervisor – Sleep Shift
For further information, please contact Therese Mahony: tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Rick Hamersley – Gnangara Program
Cyrenian House is seeking experienced and passionate individuals with strong clinical knowledge, excellent skills, and a proven track record in the alcohol and drug sector to join our dynamic team at the Rick Hamersley site in Cullacabardee. If you’re dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those affected by alcohol and other drugs, this is the role for you!
About the Role
The role of Counsellor Educator within the Therapeutic Community (Gnangara Program) will provide professional and culturally secure counselling, group educational sessions and support to residents and their families.
You will work within the therapeutic community framework, utilising your expertise to support the Community as Method model of treatment. Your role will be integral in empowering individuals to achieve meaningful change.
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.
Hours of Work
Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.
Level 4 -Level 5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum
To be considered for these positions, you will require the following key attributes:
- A degree in social, behavioural or health sciences or equivalent experience in the alcohol and drug sector.
- Well demonstrated and well-developed assessment and counselling skills.
- Proven experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and other drug use.
- Well-developed self-management skills to cope with difficult cases and manage stress.
- Knowledge of services and community resources relevant to the needs of the consumer group.
- Experience and ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Experience in delivering education and training programs to human service providers and community groups.
- Full work rights, National Police Clearance, current First Aid Certificate, and full Drivers Licence.
What we offer you.
In addition to joining WA’s leading AOD service provider you will work with a professional and supportive team.
Benefits include:
- Above award rates of pay.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free parking.
How to apply:
If you meet the requirements of the role, please apply via the Seek website, your application should include:
- response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- current resume, including two referees.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Counsellor Educator
For further information, please contact Matthew Bejger at mbejger@yrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Early Childhood Educator Cert III and Diploma Qualified (Casual & Part-Time)
Are you a passionate, Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator looking for a rewarding role? Join our vibrant team at Saranna Early Childhood Education and Care Centre (SECECC), where we are dedicated to providing quality care and education to children in a nurturing, supportive environment.
SECECC is a unique service situated on the 32-acre property of the Rick Hammersley Centre Therapeutic Community in Cullacabardee (10 minutes from Ellenbrook). With a qualified team of workers, SECECC encourages every child to grow, learn, and develop at their own pace. Our educational programs provide supportive, active learning through flexible play with a focus on building the strengths of individual children.
Each role will work directly with children within a specific age group in collaboration with other educators, children, and their families.
What we will offer you:
- Excellent rates of pay $38.65 per hour plus casual loading.
- Generous 5 week’s annual leave (pro rata for part-time).
- Professional team and rewarding team culture.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Free parking.
- Generous salary packaging options available, which increase your take-home pay.
About the role:
- Casual and part-time positions available.
- Flexible shifts to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Work in a supportive environment with a strong focus on professional growth.
To be appointed / successful in this role you will require the following key qualifications, skills and experience:
- Hold a Cert III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
- Child Protection Training.
- Current WWC, National Police Clearance, and full work rights to work in Australia.
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF).
How to apply:
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website.
Your application should include:
- A cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Early Childhood Educator Cert III and Diploma Qualified (Casual & Part-Time)
For further information please contact Corina Barrett at cbarrett@cyrenianhouse.com
Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap.
Shortlisting will commence immediately for this role and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the Role
Cyrenian House is seeking a dedicated and passionate Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor to join our team. This role will provide culturally secure counselling, case management, and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and families seeking residential treatment through our Residential Pathways Program. The Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor will ensure culturally appropriate support and engagement.
You will be a key part of a multidisciplinary team, offering both site-based and outreach support to enhance accessibility to our services.
This is a maximum term contract position working full-time for a period of two years and will be located at Cyrenian Central Office on Fitzgerald Street, Perth.
Level 4-5 and salary per annum $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience).
About the 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:
- Provide culturally secure counselling and case management, focusing on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers and build strong, trusting relationships.
- Conduct assessments and assist in internal and external referrals, ensuring appropriate treatment options.
- Develop and deliver culturally appropriate educational programs and therapeutic group sessions to support lifestyle changes and address addiction-related behaviours.
- Maintain up-to-date records, case notes, and statistical reports to ensure high-quality service delivery to enhance our service model and community outreach initiatives.
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (pursuant to Section 50D of the Equal Opportunity Act).
- Minimum Certificate III in Community Services and AOD, or equivalent experience in an Indigenous AOD service.
- Strong understanding of alcohol and other drug issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Current National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, valid driver’s license, and reliable vehicle.
What We Can Offer You.
- Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website,
your application should include:
- response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
- Current resume, including two referees.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please refer to the employment section on our website to download a full copy of the JDF: Aboriginal Outreach Counsellor – Cyrenian Central
For further information, please contact Greg Defrenne: gdefrenne@cyrenianhouse.com
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
Registered Nurse
Low Medical Withdrawal Unit – Nannup
About the role
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses to join our Low Medical Withdrawal Unit based at our Nannup Therapeutic Centre, in the South West.
The Registered Nurse will work within the Low Medical Withdrawal Unit (LMWU) with a team of support workers to provide withdrawal management in accordance with the service model and associated governance. The Nurse will work with referring General Practitioners, and the multidisciplinary team to provide treatment to consumers of the LMWU. The position will also be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, monitoring, and development of treatment plans and exit plans.
The Registered Nurse will provide harm minimisation information / interventions and referrals for consumers and their families, as required.
The role is offered on a part-time basis working 45 hours per fortnight over 3 days per week. $52.21 – $55.13 per hour. (Please note we are currently finalising a new Enterprise Agreement)
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:
- Approved tertiary qualification in Nursing.
- Current and ongoing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a registered Nurse.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting clinical assessments, risk assessments and developing comprehensive plans for patients / consumers.
- Knowledge of alcohol and drug withdrawal symptoms and management.
- Knowledge of psychiatric medications and medication management.
- Experience working with consumers from diverse backgrounds and different cultural groups.
- Demonstrated and well-developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Demonstrated conflict resolution and de-escalation skills.
- Full Work Rights, a current Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, and a Drivers Licence.
- Experience working in an alcohol and other drugs and/or mental health clinical setting, will be highly regarded.
What we offer:
- Annual training allowance.
- Free access to WHEREFIT with exclusive discounts to leading fitness and wellbeing brands.
- Professional team. Rewarding team culture with flexible working conditions.
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by alcohol & other drugs.
- Comprehensive orientation and induction.
How to apply?
If this sounds like the role for you, please forward your application via the Seek website, your application should include a:
- response to the selection criteria, in no more than two pages.
- current resume, including two referees.
A full copy of the JDF can be found in the employment section on our website. Registered Nurse
For further information, please contact Therese Mahoney at tmahoney@cyrenianhouse.com
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Cyrenian House is committed to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Cyrenian House is a smoke-free organisation.
