Women's Homelessness Support Specialist

3 days ago


Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Brightside Recruitment Full time

Organisation Overview: Brightside Recruitment is proud to partner with an organisation that aims to drive social change and promote equality for women. This organisation provides a range of services, including homelessness support, sexual assault services, and women's health services. They are committed to delivering crisis support, trauma-informed counselling, and advocacy.

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced social worker or human services practitioner to support women experiencing homelessness, particularly those escaping domestic violence. The successful candidate will provide case management, crisis support, advocacy, and referrals. Leadership and mentoring within the team are also key aspects of this role.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide comprehensive support to women in crisis, including case management and housing assistance
  2. Facilitate access to necessary services and help women build independent living skills
  3. Offer emotional and practical support, including budgeting and debt management
  4. Assist in establishing and sustaining housing, while facilitating social contact and community integration
  5. Participate in the Sexual Assault Response Team, providing 24-hour crisis care
  6. Lead and mentor team members, ensuring effective service delivery
  7. Advocate for women's rights and promote social justice in service provision
Requirements:
  1. Tertiary qualification in Social Sciences or Social Work
  2. Minimum 3 years of experience in homelessness or related fields
  3. Understanding of feminist principles and violence against women
  4. Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse backgrounds
  5. Valid driver's license and Working with Children Blue Card

What We Offer: This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference in the lives of women experiencing homelessness. If you are passionate about social justice and have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply.



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