Vital Shelter Services Advocate

5 days ago


City of Greater Geelong, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $31,560 - $35,990
Shelter Support Worker

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Shelter Support Worker to provide vital support and services to individuals in our housing and shelter programs. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement resident support plans, ensuring effective delivery of services
  • Establish trusting relationships with residents, promoting rapport and open communication
  • Conduct regular wellness checks and assist with daily living activities, prioritizing resident well-being
  • Participate in the setup and cleanup of shelter areas, maintaining a clean and safe environment
  • Deliver basic life skills training and counseling, empowering residents to achieve independence
  • Advocate for residents, resolving conflicts and issues in a fair and professional manner
  • Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid as needed and ensuring timely intervention
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, documenting key information and progress
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide comprehensive support to residents, fostering a team-based approach

Requirements:

  • Diploma in a related human or social service field
  • Minimum one year recent experience in a related field, demonstrating expertise and commitment

Work Arrangements:

  • Full-time, part-time, or casual shifts available, offering flexibility and work-life balance
  • Variety of work schedules, including days, evenings, and weekends, to accommodate diverse needs


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