Initial Assessment And Planning Worker

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Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Schads award level 5; salary pyckaging up to $15,9...
Onsite
Housing intake and assessments
Trauma informed practice
Advocacy with housing providers
The role is critical in breaking the cycle of homelessness by connecting individuals exiting prison or forensic facilities to safe housing and community support

Job Summary

  • The role is critical in breaking the cycle of homelessness by connecting individuals exiting prison or forensic facilities to safe housing and community support.
  • Employees will conduct housing assessments, identify long-term needs, and administer financial assistance through the Housing Establishment Fund where appropriate.
  • The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free, generous parental leave, and access to wellness initiatives.

Matching Summary

The role is critical in breaking the cycle of homelessness by connecting individuals exiting prison or forensic facilities to safe housing and community support.

Salary

SCHADS Award Level 5; 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

  • housing intake and assessments
  • trauma informed practice
  • advocacy with housing providers
  • financial assistance administration

Nice-to-have

  • experience in custodial settings
  • knowledge of justice system
  • strong stakeholder engagement skills

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or Welfare
  • VIC Working with Children Check
  • Current VIC Driver's License
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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