Rapid Rehousing Worker

The Salvation Army Australia

Geelong, VIC, Australia
In accordance with the social, community, home car...
Onsite
Intensive case management support
Private rental housing assistance
Victorian homelessness service system knowledge
The role provides intensive, short-term support to individuals in crisis accommodation to help them secure private rental housing

Job Summary

  • The role provides intensive, short-term support to individuals in crisis accommodation to help them secure private rental housing.
  • Candidates will assist clients with rental applications, inspections, and advocacy with real estate agents and landlords.
  • The Salvation Army offers salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free plus generous paid parental leave and wellness initiatives.

Matching Summary

The role provides intensive, short-term support to individuals in crisis accommodation to help them secure private rental housing.

Salary

In accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award Level 5; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Generous Paid Parental leave and Purchased Leave Scheme included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Intensive case management support
  • Private rental housing assistance
  • Victorian homelessness service system knowledge
  • Tenancy law understanding
  • Real estate agent advocacy
  • Client documentation and data collection

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work calmly under pressure
  • Experience with diverse backgrounds
  • Strong communication skills
  • High-level administrative proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Community Services or Social Work
  • Substantial relevant experience in homelessness services
  • Current Victorian Employee Working With Children Check
  • Mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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