Community Outreach Specialist

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and 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.

We offer the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

Why this role matters

This role plays a vital part in addressing social inclusion and building relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

The Twilight Cafe provides crisis support and intervention, information, practical assistance, and ongoing support for people in crisis.

We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Community Outreach Specialist to join our team.

As a Community Outreach Specialist, you will be responsible for providing front-of-house assistance to cafe attendees, managing client behavior effectively, and providing day-to-day support for volunteer activities.

You will also provide practical information and referrals for supports, including employment, health, housing, and legal services.

Additionally, you will engage in outreach efforts by foot and by vehicle in The City of Melbourne to reach individuals experiencing homelessness.

In this role, you will work closely with volunteers and other team members to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all attendees.

What we offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax-free) plus meals and entertainment benefits ($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 with 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

The estimated salary for this role is around $65,000-$70,000 per annum, based on SCHADS Award Level 3.



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