Community Support Worker (casual)

Salvation Army

North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
In accordance with schads award level 4; salary py...
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Tertiary qualification in social work or community services
Strong emotional intelligence and person-centred approach
Practical understanding of trauma-informed care
** The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate Community Support Worker for its Residential Services Team in North Melbourne and Flagstaff, VIC. This casual role involves providing support to individuals experiencing homelessness, promoting independence and well-being through various programs. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing individual and group support to men experiencing homelessness to promote independent living skills and well-being.
  • Employees will plan and facilitate group activities while collaborating with caseworkers to create a trauma-informed, strength-based environment.
  • The organization offers salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free, generous paid parental leave, and access to health and wellness initiatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate Community Support Worker for its Residential Services Team in North Melbourne and Flagstaff, VIC. This casual role involves providing support to individuals experiencing homelessness, promoting independence and well-being through various programs. **

Salary

In accordance with SCHADS Award Level 4; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or Community Services
  • Strong emotional intelligence and person-centred approach
  • Practical understanding of trauma-informed care

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in homelessness or housing services
  • Ability to navigate challenging high-risk situations
  • Genuine motivation to help people thrive

Key Requirements

  • Current Working with Children's Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • SCHADS Award Level 4 eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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