• Work within friendly and supportive team environment.
• Part time (0.2eft) 6 month contract SCHADS Award Level 3 position based at Dandenong.
• Salary packaging available

About Us:

At Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.

The Position: 

We are seeking someone qualified and experienced to work within our Targeted Care Packages (TCP) team based at our Dandenong office. The Tenancy Worker role supports young people in care placed in semi-independent lead tenant placements and independent living placements. The Tenancy Worker will work closely with the TCP team and Property team to ensure the head leased properties in the program are well maintained. The Tenancy Worker role will liaise with local agents, owners corporations, property owners and neighbours associated with the TCP houses to ensure good communication is maintained and strong relationships are built.

The part time Tenancy Worker role will work alongside a team of Case Managers and Youth workers in the delivery of the TCP service. The position objectives are:

• Focus on day to day management of head leased properties in the TCP program.
• To ensure properties are well maintained and oversee repairs carried out by contractors.
• Liaise with key stakeholders associated with each property.  

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in the field of property management and/or social work.
• Resilience to work with and support clients who have experienced trauma.
• To demonstrate good communication skills and remain professional in challenging situations.
• To be flexible and adaptable and be able to work outside normal office hours on occasions.
• To have experience in the real estate sector and an understanding of property management.

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this.  Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.

For more information refer to the detailed position description: PD_Tenancy Worker_ Part-time fixed term_ south_Jan 2020.pdf.