Community Support Worker (casual)

Salvation Army

North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Schads award level 4; salary pyckaging up to $15,9...
Tertiary qualification in social work or community services
Experience in homelessness or housing services
Practical understanding of trauma-informed care
The role involves providing individual and group support to men experiencing homelessness while promoting independent living skills and well-being

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing individual and group support to men experiencing homelessness while promoting independent living skills and well-being.
  • Employees receive salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free plus a meal entertainment benefit and generous paid parental leave options.
  • The position requires maintaining accurate records, managing risks appropriately, and fostering a respectful team culture within a trauma-informed environment.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing individual and group support to men experiencing homelessness while promoting independent living skills and well-being.

Salary

SCHADS Award Level 4; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Generous Paid Parental leave and Purchased Leave Scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or Community Services
  • Experience in homelessness or housing services
  • Practical understanding of trauma-informed care
  • Strong emotional intelligence and person-centred approach
  • Ability to navigate challenging high-risk situations

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team culture mindset
  • Genuine motivation to help people thrive
  • Commitment to walking alongside individuals with empathy

Key Requirements

  • Current Working with Children's Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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