Community Support Worker

1 month ago


Footscray, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

Number of Positions Available:

3
ABOUT US

- The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters

Foley House is part of a collaborative community support team that provides housing & community support to forty-five single men experiencing homelessness with a history of trauma, disadvantage, mental health, AOD and chronic health issues in Footscray.

About the role

We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Community Support Worker, at Foley House, Footscray, Victoria. Reporting to the Community Support Team Leader. This is a Casual Role. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the SCHADS Award, Level 4.

You will successfully- Provide a therapeutic and safe living environment for residents.- Provide trauma informed and strengths-based practice.-
- Support residents by developing rapport through the engagement of service programs and activities.- Work in collaboration with the Foley House Case Management Services to support the delivery of person-centre case planning.

You will have- Minimum Diploma qualification in Community Support Services or related field.- Experience and knowledge of housing and homelessness sector.- Valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check.- A current Victorian Driver's Licence.

What we offer

As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as;- NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650)- Flexible working conditions- Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits- Paid parental leave - 12 weeks- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activity- Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service;- Opportunity for career development;- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution

How to Apply
- 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, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_



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