Case Worker

The Salvation Army

Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
Schads level 4; benefits: salary pyckaging benefit...
High-quality case management
Assessment and referral pathways
Building strong relationships
Doorways provides practical, compassionate support to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship, crisis or ongoing disadvantage

Job Summary

  • Doorways provides practical, compassionate support to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship, crisis or ongoing disadvantage.
  • The Case Worker supports community members through high-quality case management, assessment, advocacy and referral pathways.
  • As a registered not-for-profit organisation, we offer eligible employee’s meaningful benefits, including salary packaging benefits and a generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

Doorways provides practical, compassionate support to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship, crisis or ongoing disadvantage.

Salary

SCHADS Level 4; Benefits: Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,900 tax free) and Entertainment Benefit ($2,650 tax free), Employee Assistance Program, Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts, Generous paid parental leave, purchased leave options, 5 days paid leave annually, Discounted health and fitness programs, Up to 5 days paid leave per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-quality case management
  • Assessment and referral pathways
  • Building strong relationships
  • Practical support and advocacy
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Collaborative team culture

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate support
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Trauma-informed practice
  • Inclusive work environment

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Community/Human Services (highly desirable)
  • Diploma with at least two years’ experience
  • Experience supporting people experiencing hardship
  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills
  • Understanding of trauma, disadvantage and strengths-based practice
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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