Case Manager Homelessness Services

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ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

- Why this role matters

As a Case Manager you will provide case management support, in either a community based and/or residential based setting, that assists people to achieve housing stability, experience improved social inclusion and achieve a level of self-mastery that will enable them to sustain tenancy and lead their best lives

This support is achieved through person-centred case management incorporating person centred, recovery, trauma informed and strengths-based practices whilst working effectively with other members of the team to provide a comprehensive service that reflects the vision, mission and values of The Salvation Army.

This is a casual role based in Spring Hill.

The role you could play
- Establishing relationships with individuals that access the service that encourage self-determination and participation
- Providing case management support to individuals in accordance with TSA case management models and standards of practice
- Ability to complete thorough assessments, inclusive of needs, risks and vulnerabilities
- Individual case planning in collaboration with the individual including a range of interventions that address the needs or goals of the individual, as well as barriers to achieving those
- Assisting individuals to access support services and establish community supports, and where needed provide advocacy for the person with service providers
- Regularly reviewing progress and outcomes with the person of individual case plans and where needed taking action to ensure the plan continues to meet the persons needs or goals

What you will bring
- Tertiary qualification in Community Services, Social Work or related field. A degree level qualification is preferred.
- Relevant experience in a social service environment including in client assessment and case management
- QLD Working with Children Check
- Driver's Licence
- First Aid Certificate
- A willingness to undergo a National Police Check

Your life at the Salvos
- Maybe eligible to NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_