Asylum Seeker Project Case Worker

2 weeks ago


Coburg, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Provide essential support to newly arrived asylum seekers & refugees**:

- **Increase your take home pay with up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits**:

- **Permanent part time 0.6 FTE | Based in Coburg**

**About the opportunity**:
Our Asylum Seeker Programs offer essential services for people newly arrived in our community. As a Case Worker, you will provide high quality case work support to people seeking asylum residing in our community properties creating a safe, supportive, and dignified living environment. You will provide direct assist to asylum seekers and refugees by conducting assessments, referring them to relevant specialist services and overseeing community development activities to enhance their confidence.

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**What’s on offer**:
In addition to a base salary plus superannuation, you’ll also receive **17.5% leave loading** and an ability to **increase your take home pay** by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits.

Uniting offers up to **10 weeks of paid parental leave** and a **10% gap discount on childcare** services with Uniting Early Learning. You and your family will also have free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counselling support.

**About you**:
You are looking to join an organisation that truly supports vulnerable Victorians and Tasmanians to improve their lives. Ideally you will have:

- A qualification in Social/Welfare Work, Behavioural Sciences or a related discipline
- A driver’s licence valid in Victoria
- Previous experience delivering case work support to individuals and/or families
- Demonstrated knowledge of the issues facing people seeking asylum, including issues that relate to people who have experienced torture and trauma
- Highly developed skills in cross-cultural communication and sensitivity to cultural issues, including experience working with interpreters

**How to apply**:
**About Uniting**:
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.
- Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability._



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