Casual After Hours Crisis Accommodation Support Worker

The Salvation Army Employment Plus

Croydon, Victoria, Australia
Level 4 per social, community, home care + disabil...
Onsite
Sleepover shift availability required
Trauma informed practice experience
Support for people experiencing homelessness
This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours

Job Summary

  • This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours.
  • The position requires providing direct, meaningful support to individuals and families in crisis accommodation while maintaining a safe environment for all residents.
  • Eligible employees receive benefits including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus meal entertainment benefits and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of people experiencing homelessness outside of business hours.

Salary

Level 4 per Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sleepover shift availability required
  • Trauma informed practice experience
  • Support for people experiencing homelessness
  • Managing challenging behaviors
  • SAMIS client record system knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate client engagement skills
  • Understanding of family services systems
  • Youth mental health service knowledge
  • AOD service system understanding
  • Commitment to inclusive work environment

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related field
  • Current First Aid Level 2 certification
  • Current VIC Driver Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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