diversity-statement

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:

We have a permanent part-time position available for a Residential Supervisor at the Nannup site in the Southwest Region, set on a 90-acre rural property surrounded by natural bushland.

The Residential Supervisor will work with the residential team to provide a safe environment for the therapeutic community (TC) residents. They will maintain a presence within the TC community and are available to attend to any immediate concerns, where appropriate. When on shift, you will be responsible for maintaining a staff presence within the service while you undertake duties to ensure the smooth running and safety of the residents, including attending to resident concerns, facilitating community groups and activities, supervising medications, and documenting relevant information in handover notes and the client information database.

This is a part-time role working 33 hours per fortnight (sleep shift hours will also apply for the position).

Level 2 $77,589 -$80,527 (depending on experience) per annum pro rata, plus superannuation, penalty rates and sleep & disturbance allowance.

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

Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.

The position is level 4/5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.

To be considered for these positions, you will require the following key attributes:

  • 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.
  • A working understanding of the 12-step philosophy.
  • 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.

What we offer you.

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options are available.
  • 12 days personal leave and two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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:

  • Cover letter stating your suitability for the role 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: www.cyrenianhouse.com

For further information, please contact Kellie Slattery: kslattery@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. 

We are seeking an experienced Counsellor Educator to join our team working from our Nannup site on a permanent full‐time basis. Our Nannup site in the Southwest is surrounded by 90 acres of natural bushland.

About The Role:

The Counsellor Educator will provide professional alcohol and other drug (AOD) counselling, education, and support to consumers and their families within a residential setting. The role will have a strong focus on consumer engagement.

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.

Hours of Work & Location:

The position is offered on a full‐time permanent basis, working 76 hours PFN.
The position is a level 4/5, salary of $93,490 – $110,413 per annum, depending on experience.

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

  • Degree in social, behavioural or health sciences.
  • Well‐developed assessment and counselling skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and
    other drug use.
  • Experience working within a multi‐disciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated and well‐developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
  • Full work rights, Current National Police Clearance, Driver’s License, and First Aid Certificate.

What we offer:

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
  • Two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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 cover letter stating your suitability for the role, which highlights your experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role in no more than two pages.
  • A current comprehensive resume, including two referees (or willingness to provide referees at the interview stage).

Please download a full copy of the JDF  here: Counsellor Educator (Nannup)

For further information, please contact Kellie Slattery: kslattery@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. 

Cyrenian House is currently seeking applications from experienced and passionate Counsellor Educator with strong clinical expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in the alcohol and other drug (AOD) sector. Based at our vibrant Fitzgerald Street location in Central Perth, this is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to empowering individuals and families affected by substance use. If you’re driven to make a meaningful difference and thrive in a values-based organisation, we would love to hear from you!

About The Role:

The Counsellor Educator’s role is to provide proficient, culturally secure case management, assessment, group facilitation, education and support to consumers and their families and the local community. The primary focus of the role is to assess suitability for treatment within one of Cyrenian House’s residential therapeutic communities as well as offering case management support, along with group facilitation. The Counsellor Educator will possess a sound level of clinical knowledge and skills, together with well-established work practices that exercise initiative and sound judgment.

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 & Location:

Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.

The position is level 4/5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.

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:

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
  • 12 days Personal Leave and two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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:

  • Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
  • Current resume, including two referees.

The closing date for applications is on or before Tuesday, 18th November 2025. Submissions received after this date may not be considered.

Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please download a full copy of the JDF  here: Counsellor Educator – 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. 

diversity-statement

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:

We have a permanent part-time position available for Residential Supervisor at Nannup site in the Southwest Region, set on a 90-acre rural property surrounded by natural bushland.

The Residential Supervisor will work with the residential team to provide a safe environment for the therapeutic community (TC) residents. They will maintain a presence within the TC community and are available to attend to any immediate concerns, where appropriate. When on shift you will be responsible for maintaining a staff presence within the service while you undertake duties to ensure the smooth running and safety of the residents, including attending to resident concerns, facilitating community groups and activities, supervising medications, and documenting relevant information in handover notes and the client information database.

This is a part-time role working 33 hours per fortnight (sleep shift hours will also apply for the position).

Level 2 $77,589 -$80,527 (depending on experience) per annum pro rata, plus superannuation, penalty rates and sleep & disturbance allowance.

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

Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.

The position is level 4/5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.

To be considered for these positions, you will require the following key attributes:

  • 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.
  • A working understanding of the 12-step philosophy.
  • 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.

What we offer you.

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
  • 12 days personal leave and two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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:

  • Cover letter stating your suitability for the role 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: www.cyrenianhouse.com

For further information, please contact Kellie Slattery: kslattery@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. 

We are seeking an experienced Counsellor Educator to join our team working from our Nannup site on a permanent full‐time basis. Our Nannup site in the Southwest is surrounded by 90 acres of natural bushland.

About The Role:

The Counsellor Educator will provide professional alcohol and other drug (AOD) counselling, education, and support to consumers and their families within a residential setting. The role will have a strong focus on consumer engagement.

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.

Hours of Work & Location:

The position is offered on a full‐time permanent basis, working 76 hours PFN.
The position is a level 4/5, salary of $93,490 – $110,413 per annum, depending on experience.

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

  • Degree in social, behavioural or health sciences.
  • Well‐developed assessment and counselling skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with consumers experiencing issues related to alcohol and
    other drug use.
  • Experience working within a multi‐disciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated and well‐developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
  • Full work rights, Current National Police Clearance, Driver’s License, and First Aid Certificate.

What we offer:

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
  • Two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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 cover letter stating your suitability for the role, which highlights your experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role in no more than two pages.
  • A current comprehensive resume, including two referees (or willingness to provide referees at the interview stage).

Please download a full copy of the JDF  here: Counsellor Educator (Nannup)

For further information, please contact Kellie Slattery: kslattery@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. 

Cyrenian House is currently seeking applications from experienced and passionate Counsellor Educator with strong clinical expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in the alcohol and other drug (AOD) sector. Based at our vibrant Fitzgerald Street location in Central Perth, this is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to empowering individuals and families affected by substance use. If you’re driven to make a meaningful difference and thrive in a values-based organisation, we would love to hear from you!

About The Role:

The Counsellor Educator’s role is to provide proficient, culturally secure case management, assessment, group facilitation, education and support to consumers and their families and the local community. The primary focus of the role is to assess suitability for treatment within one of Cyrenian House’s residential therapeutic communities as well as offering case management support, along with group facilitation. The Counsellor Educator will possess a sound level of clinical knowledge and skills, together with well-established work practices that exercise initiative and sound judgment.

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 & Location:

Working full-time 76 hours per fortnight.

The position is level 4/5 – $93,490 – $110,413 per annum (depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging options available.

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:

  • Above award rates of pay and generous salary packaging options available.
  • 12 days Personal Leave and two additional days per annum – “My Day” leave
  • Annual training allowance.
  • 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:

  • Response to the selection criteria in no more than two pages.
  • Current resume, including two referees.

The closing date for applications is on or before Tuesday, 18th November 2025. Submissions received after this date may not be considered.

Shortlisting will commence immediately, and this opportunity will close when the position has been filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please download a full copy of the JDF  here: Counsellor Educator – 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.