Support Worker

The Salvation Army

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Schads level 3; remote area housing benefit up to ...
Fully remote
Experience in support or community-based role
Ability to work respectfully with all backgrounds
Knowledge of local aboriginal communities and culture
The Salvation Army is seeking a Support Worker to create a safe, respectful, and culturally secure environment for people navigating homelessness and complex life challenges

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army is seeking a Support Worker to create a safe, respectful, and culturally secure environment for people navigating homelessness and complex life challenges.
  • This role involves offering practical support, brief interventions, and facilitating activities that build routine, wellbeing, and social connection alongside Case Managers.
  • Candidates will receive SCHADS Level 3 pay plus significant remote area benefits including up to $31,800 tax-free housing benefit and generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Support Worker to create a safe, respectful, and culturally secure environment for people navigating homelessness and complex life challenges.

Salary

SCHADS Level 3; Remote Area Housing Benefit up to $31,800 tax free; Entertainment Benefit up to $2,650 tax free

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in support or community-based role
  • Ability to work respectfully with all backgrounds
  • Knowledge of local Aboriginal communities and culture

Nice-to-have

  • Initiative, self-motivation and genuine desire to help
  • Experience working with non-English speakers
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Cert IV in Community Services (desirable)
  • Mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Successful completion of Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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