Intake & Crisis Support Worker

The Salvation Army

St Kilda, VIC, Australia
In accordance with the schads award, level 5; not ...
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Crisis intervention
Housing information
Referral services
** The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Intake & Crisis Support Worker in St Kilda, VIC, to provide after-hours support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This role focuses on conducting assessments, offering crisis intervention, and connecting clients with necessary resources while collaborating with other service providers. **

Job Summary

  • Provide after hours quality assessment, referral, and provision of housing information to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless throughout Victoria.
  • Work collaboratively with internal Salvation Army programs and external service partners to ensure clients receive coordinated, person-centred support.
  • The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well balanced package of meaningful benefits including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Intake & Crisis Support Worker in St Kilda, VIC, to provide after-hours support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This role focuses on conducting assessments, offering crisis intervention, and connecting clients with necessary resources while collaborating with other service providers. **

Salary

In accordance with the SCHADS Award, Level 5; Not specified; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • crisis intervention
  • housing information
  • referral services
  • case management
  • after hours shifts
  • weekend shifts

Nice-to-have

  • trauma-informed practice
  • client-centred practice
  • strengths-based practice
  • culturally respectful practice
  • collaborative approach

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in social work, welfare, community development or related field (minimum Diploma)
  • Experience in social service environment, homelessness or crisis support
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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