Homeless Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeHomeless Full time $74,439 - $103,555
Homeless Support Worker

This role is ideal for those who want to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.

  • About the Role:
  • We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Homeless Support Worker to join our team.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with clients to identify and build upon their ability to function independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work alongside the Case Management Team to identify, action and respond to client needs as required.
  • Support clients to build upon their living skills and engage in capacity building.
  • Create a safe space for anyone that presents seeking support/assistance.
  • Complete reports for incidents, near misses and following policies and procedures to address potential high-risk situations and other work hazards.
  • Identify service gaps and risks, make recommendations for service delivery to the Leadership Team.
  • Participate in ongoing professional and skill development to enhance service delivery and practice.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Cert IV in Community Services.
  • A current NSW Employee Working with Children Check.
  • A current First Aid Certificate.
  • A NSW Driver Licence (desirable).
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of Trauma Informed Care Framework (desirable).

Benefits:

  • 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

Contact Information:

Please note that this job description is a general summary of the role and is not a comprehensive or exhaustive list of responsibilities. The actual duties and requirements may vary depending on the specific needs of the organization.

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