The Coordinated Access Team is an initial access point for people experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness in the greater Brisbane region. Coordinated Access staff are skilled at assessing the needs of people experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness and matching them, based on need and eligibility, to the best services to meet their circumstances. Coordinated Access Team focuses on the whole Brisbane community and acts in a triage role, assisting individuals and families to resolve crisis quickly. They provide information and referrals, as well as support and advocacy to assist people to prevent homelessness, access emergency accommodation, find or maintain suitable long-term housing and establish a home.

Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.

Micah Projects is seeking a Support and Advocacy Worker to work as part of the Coordinated Access Team to provide coordinated entry through assessment, triage and prioritisation of services based on presenting needs of individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.

This is a permanent, part time position with a minimum of 22.8 hours of work available per week and is classified under the SCHADS Award as a Level 4.