Assertive Outreach Case Worker

2 days ago

Newcastle, Australia St Vincent de Paul Society NSW Full time

**SCHCADS Award Level 4, $77k - 84k + super + salary packaging (depending on experience)**:

- **Salary packaging tax-free benefits| increases annual pay package to up to 101k**:

- **Opportunity to make a difference in a purpose-led organisation**

The St Vincent de Paul Society is a leading provider of community support services, _whose key _value_ is to shape a more just and compassionate society_

**The Role**:
We are seeking a motivated and highly committed Case Worker to join a small but dedicated team of case workers. Dynamic role providing vital **Assertive Outreach Case Work** support to people experiencing homelessness. The support you provide will be crucial in helping people stabilise and sustain their accommodation. This includes Assertive Outreach street patrols which will occur outside of regular working hours.

**Your responsibilities**:

- Case manage persons who are accommodated to ensure their accommodation remains stable.
- Providing Assertive Outreach street patrols outside of regular working hours.
- Undertake home visits with clients located in temporary, transitional or permanent accommodation.
- Create collaborative partnerships with other key stakeholders and services.
- Offer client support at all times with a respectful, non-judgmental and inclusive attitude and manner, upholding and respecting the rights of clients at all times while maintaining client confidentiality.
- Develop case plans with the clients, provide ongoing support to achieve the case plan and monitor, review and follow up the case plan.
- Attend to the primary needs of clients and maintain client records/case notes, both electronic and handwritten.
- Meeting service targets as required by the manager, Society and/or external agencies.
- This role will report to the Manager Homelessness and Housing._

**To be successful, you will need**:

- Minimum TAFE Certificate IV or currently undertaking tertiary study, in welfare or related field
- Previous experience providing support to marginalised and vulnerable people support to homeless persons
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of issues relating to homelessness, family breakdown, mental illness, drug, alcohol, gambling addictions.
- Demonstrated awareness of appropriate local community support services for homeless clients, including government agencies and NGO’s, and the capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with such service providers
- Excellent written/oral communication skills & sound computer skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to use sound judgement and act appropriately in crisis and emergency situations.
- NSW driver licence - flexibility to travel to meet clients needs.

***Information on how to apply.

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