FDS is seeking a motivated family worker to support the Manager, to expand the service in Rockhampton, Queensland, providing support to families affected by Alcohol and other drugs. Location of position: based out of the Rockhampton office, covering Central Queensland and other areas within the State. Travelling where/when required, as directed by the QLD Manager and/or CEO. Applications close: 19th March 2021.
At FDS we have always tried to avoid using negative labels such as junkie, druggie and addict which tend to shame and stigmatised people who use drugs and by association their families. We would rather use terms like substance user, people who use drugs, drug dependant etc.