Shelter Support Specialist

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $30,000 - $60,000
Job Description">

This role involves working closely with residents to help them achieve their goals and overcome challenges. Key responsibilities include conducting individual counselling sessions, providing life skills training, and advocating for residents' needs.

The Housing/Shelter Support Worker must be able to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills. They should also be able to maintain professional boundaries while displaying empathy and compassion.

Additional duties may include assisting with laundry, cleaning rooms, and performing wellness checks. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar environment and possess relevant qualifications such as a diploma in a human/social service field.

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  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct individual counselling sessions using techniques such as active listening and conflict resolution.
  • Provide life skills training to residents, including household management, socialization, and money management.
  • Advocate for residents' needs and resolve difficult or sensitive issues.
  • Assist with laundry, cleaning rooms, and performing wellness checks.

Required Skills and Qualifications">

  • Education and Knowledge:
  • Diploma in a related human/social service field.

Benefits">

Eligible candidates will receive a competitive hourly rate, paid comprehensive benefits plan, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

">Working Conditions/Compensation">

This is a full-time position requiring three 12-hour shifts per week. The ideal candidate will be able to lift up to 30 lbs, navigate stairs, and work on their feet for extended periods.

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