Community Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Footscray, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

Number of Positions Available:

2

- Start your career with The Salvation Army today

- We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

- ABOUT US

- The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
Start your career with The Salvation Army today

We are looking for a progressive and compassionate Community Support Worker x 2 who share our mission & values and is committed to achieving positive client outcomes. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role, working with people experiencing homelessness, please contact us for a copy of the Position Description.

About Us

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

Homelessness Melbourne Metro is committed to providing person centred care, trauma informed practice and a strengths-based approach to improve the health, wellbeing and housing outcomes for people experiencing homelessness.

Service Profile

The Homelessness Melbourne Metro region is a large Homelessness provider in the inner city of Melbourne and provides a comprehensive range of residential & community services across seven sites in St Kilda, Footscray, North Melbourne, West Melbourne, Kensington, and Fitzroy.

Community programs include the Crisis Contact Centre, Community Outreach Services for single adults, support for older people in public housing, rough sleeper & street sleeping initiatives, community participation and AOD support.

Residential services operate from Foley House in Footscray, The Open Door in North Melbourne, and Flagstaff Accommodation in West Melbourne.

Homelessness Melbourne Metro is supported by co-located services including the TSA Chaplaincy program, Bolton Clarke primary health service and NDIS support coordination.

About the role

Foley House provides long-term residential support to 45 single men experiencing homelessness and a disability, with a history of trauma, disadvantage, mental health, and chronic health issues in Footscray.

The aim of Foley House is to maximise each client’s independence through person centred and capacity building approaches to service delivery. The program’s focus is to assist residents maintain good health, improve well-being and develop capability on a pathway towards reaching their personal potential.

The Foley House Community Support Worker is part of a regional team that works closely with:

- Case Management Services
- Crisis Support Services
- Business Administration

We are committed to working with the most disadvantaged, marginalised and complex members of our community to support them in recovering from their experience of trauma and homelessness.

We are looking for 2 inspirational Community Support Worker who:

- Are passionate about social justice and ending homelessness.
- Are experienced in high quality service delivery.

About you
- Resilient, flexible, and adaptable
- Creative, outcome focused attitude
- Advanced communication, written & organisational skills
- Minimum Diploma level in Community Support Work or related field (or willingness to engage in Diploma studies)
- Initiative to solve participant service delivery challenges

What we offer
- As a registered not for profit organisation in addition to your remuneration you will enjoy generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family members
- Corporate Private Health Insurance rates
- Supportive and encouraging organisation
- Located in Footscray, close to public transport & parking

Enquiries only
- Please contact Gerard Rodgers for a Position Description _
- or if you would like to discuss the position._
- Applications close: 5pm on the Monday 3rd July 2023_
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We value Integrity, Compass

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