Outreach Case Worker

The Salvation Army

Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Base: schads level 5; bonus/equity: not specified;...
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Person-centred, trauma-informed support
Strengths-based approach
Risk assessment and needs identification
** The Salvation Army is seeking an Outreach Case Worker in Subiaco, Australia, to provide critical support for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The role focuses on person-centered and trauma-informed case management, engaging with vulnerable populations to facilitate access to essential services and long-term stability. **

Job Summary

  • The Outreach Case Worker plays a vital role in supporting individuals who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
  • Your work will contribute directly to breaking the cycle of homelessness and improving the wellbeing of some of the most vulnerable members of the community.
  • The Salvos offer a meaningful and balanced benefits package, including NFP salary packaging benefits and a confidential employee assistance program.

Matching Summary

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** The Salvation Army is seeking an Outreach Case Worker in Subiaco, Australia, to provide critical support for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The role focuses on person-centered and trauma-informed case management, engaging with vulnerable populations to facilitate access to essential services and long-term stability. **

Salary

Base: SCHADS Level 5; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: NFP salary packaging benefits (up to $15,900 tax free) and Entertainment Benefit ($2,650 tax free), Employee Assistance Program, Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts, Discounted health and fitness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Person-centred, trauma-informed support
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Risk assessment and needs identification
  • Service linkage and referrals
  • Accurate record keeping and data entry

Nice-to-have

  • Building trust with non-engaging individuals
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Ethical practice and professional boundaries
  • Inclusive and supportive team environment

Key Requirements

  • Diploma in Community Services or related discipline
  • Significant experience in homelessness or welfare
  • Practical experience supporting individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Ability to assess risk and manage complex behaviours
  • Strong communication skills
  • Understanding of trauma, mental health, substance use
  • Commitment to ethical practice
  • Current Senior First Aid Certificate
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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