Casual After Hours Crisis Accommodation Support Worker

Salvation Army

Croydon, VIC, Australia
Base: social, community, home care + disability se...
Onsite
After hours crisis support
Client intake and assessments
Maintaining safe residential environment
This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours

Job Summary

  • This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours.
  • You will provide direct, meaningful support to individuals and families in crisis accommodation while maintaining safety and smooth service operation during afterhours periods.
  • The Salvation Army offers eligible employees salary packaging, flexible working arrangements, access to wellbeing programs, cultural supports, and ongoing training opportunities.

Matching Summary

This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours.

Salary

Base: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010, Level 4; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus $2,650 meal entertainment benefit

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • After hours crisis support
  • Client intake and assessments
  • Maintaining safe residential environment
  • Trauma informed practice
  • Sleepover shift availability
  • Use of client record systems

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate client engagement
  • Team communication and handovers
  • Flexible onsite working arrangements
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Cultural support for Indigenous staff

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related field
  • Experience supporting people experiencing homelessness
  • Current First Aid Level 2 or willingness to obtain
  • Current VIC Driver Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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