Team Leader Housing and Homelessness

1 day ago

Lismore NSW, Australia Social Futures Full time

Team Leader Housing and Homelessness

Posted:

17/12/2025

Closing Date:

31/12/2025

Job Type:

Contract

Location:

Lismore

Job Category:

Community Services & Development

Embarking on a career journey with Social Futures means becoming part of a mission that goes beyond just a job. We are a voice for social change in regional Australia, with a history spanning over 49 years. Your role within our dedicated program name, will allow you to:

  • Advance your leadership capability by guiding, motivating, and developing frontline staff
  • Strengthen governance and streamline processes to ensure high-quality, compliant service delivery
  • Lead innovation in case management to improve client outcomes
  • Drive partnerships with community agencies to expand resources and housing options

By joining us, you'll guide a passionate team focused on helping individuals secure safe, stable housing.

Job Description

At Social Futures, we believe in the value of your voice, and we are dedicated to making positive changes every day. We've got your back in providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, one that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion. Here, your wellbeing matters to us.

Among the benefits, we offer flexible working options, access to ongoing learning and development, generous salary packaging options, a staff well-being program, and the opportunity to bank additional days leave per year. Additionally, we prioritise safety and uphold that Social Futures isn't just a workplace; it's a community.

Here, we believe in inclusivity, integrity, and learning. Why you'll like working with us:

  • Your voice will be valued and heard in our mission to support positive social change
  • You'll be part of a supportive, diverse, and inclusive environment where we celebrate individuality
  • We prioritise your wellbeing, with benefits such as access to online wellbeing platform, flexible working options

We are looking for a passionate individual with a desire to make a difference. The successful candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in health, psychology, social work or similar
  • Demonstrated experience in leading a team
  • Experience working with people presenting with mental health and/or other complexities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of trends and models of service delivery for community, family, housing and/or employment

We are proud to announce that we have received recognition as an accredited Great Workplace by WRK+. Our amazing team makes our workplace special.

Social Futures is a Rainbow tick accredited organisation and an equal opportunity employer and actively recruit from key communities; including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQSB+, people living with a disability, people with lived experience and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Working with Children and a National Police Check are mandatory requirements for all staff.

How to Apply:

A cover letter demonstrating how your skills, education and professional experience meet the requirements of the role as outlined in the position description, should be submitted with your application.

Applications close Wednesday 31 December with interviews taking place the week of 5 January.

We ensure clear communication and a response for every applicant.

For more information about Social Futures please visit our website:

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