Job description

We are excited to announce, that in early 2022, Odyssey House Victoria will be continuing our successful Mentoring Program to support our Leavers, residents nearing the end of their program, on their transition back into the community.

Odyssey House Victoria’s (OHV) adult residential rehabilitation program in Melbourne provides live-in treatment for those with alcohol and other drug problems. Operating as a Therapeutic Community (TC), the values-based program provides a structured environment and encompasses the Community as Method approach.

This involves:

• Community members all holding roles and responsibilities
• Continual feedback from peers and staff members
• Residents and staff acting as Role models
• Friendships and healthy family-like relationships consistently encouraged
• Collective learning
• Hierarchical work structure and communication system
• Open communication, emotional honesty, and personal disclosure