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Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Traineeship

27257 - Applications close Tuesday 7 April 2026

Located in Latrobe Valley, Full-time, Fixed term (12 Month Traineeship) 

  • Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
  • Designed for those with an interest in developing a career in the AOD Community Health Sector
  • Total remuneration package of $86,5868 per annum including superannuation and the full optional benefit of salary packaging.

We will support your development in this Traineeship, training will be provided by TAFE Gippsland. 


Why Latrobe Community Health Service?

At Latrobe Community Health Service, we aim to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.

Our origins are in Gippsland regional Victoria, but we have grown rapidly in recent years. Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.

What you’ll be doing in this role?

Embark on a fulfilling journey in AOD support with Latrobe Community Health Service through our paid 12-month traineeship. Make a positive impact in your community, acquire valuable on-the-job training, and earn a Certificate IV in AOD. Whether you're passionate about supporting individuals with AOD issues or eager to grow your skills, this opportunity offers hands-on learning, mentorship, and a structured pathway to a rewarding career. Join our dedicated team, tackle real-world challenges, and become a champion for change. Apply now to launch your career and make a difference! 

Those with from the LGBTQIA+ community, First nation’s people, and those with lived experience of AOD recovery are encouraged to apply!

What we’re looking for:

  • Willingness to complete Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)
  • A current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Desire to participate in an engaging learning experience

What’s in it for you?

  • ADO each month (full-time staff only)
  • Optional Salary Packaging (including novated leasing)
  • Access to discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Training & Development (Online & Onsite)
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Flexible Working Arrangements

For more information please contact Luke Salienko, Team Leader Therapeutic Day Rehabilitation, at Luke.Salienko@lchs.com.au

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.


Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Recruitment@lchs.com.au 

Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) is committed to promoting the safety and well-being of all children and young people accessing our services. Child Safety | Latrobe Community Health Service (lchs.com.au)