Homelessness Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia St Vincent De Paul Full time

Company Overview

St Vincent de Paul Society Canberra/Goulburn is a leading social services provider dedicated to empowering individuals and families in need. Our mission is to create positive change in the lives of those we serve, fostering a sense of community and compassion.

Salary

The salary for this position is $49.28 per hour, reflecting the organization's commitment to fair compensation for its employees.

Job Description

This role is part of our Special Works program, which provides support to individuals experiencing homelessness. The successful candidate will work as part of a team at Samaritan House, a 13-bed crisis accommodation program offering shelter, support, and resources to men in need. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining case notes and case plans, delivering case management services, and providing assistance to residents during their stay.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will require a Diploma in Community Development or a related field, along with experience in a similar or related role. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and resilience are essential. A current unrestricted Driver's License and First Aid certificate are also necessary. Successful applicants will need to undergo a National Police Check and either hold or obtain a Working with Vulnerable Children (WWVP) card.

Benefits

As an employee of St Vincent de Paul, you will have access to a range of benefits, including 14.5% Superannuation, Salary packaging options, ongoing professional development, and additional leave provisions. Our commitment to your wellbeing extends beyond these benefits, with a focus on fostering a positive work environment and promoting opportunities for growth and development.



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