Your future workplace

Every day of the year, Sacred Heart Mission assist hundreds of people who are experiencing homelessness or living in poverty to find shelter, food, care and support. We are in this for the long haul - we are committed to making a sustainable difference in people’s lives. Everyone is welcome at our table.

Your new role

The Greenlight Supportive Housing Program (GLSHP) is provided by Sacred Heart Mission, Vincent Care Victoria and The Salvation Army Australia. We will support people experiencing homelessness to settle into their new housing and stay housed The program provides specific support to sustain tenancies and links people to supports for underlying health and other needs.

Your day-to-day

• You will be responsible and accountable for service delivery, with support from an experienced Manager.
• You will supervise the Greenlight Team of 4 x Supportive Housing Workers, 2 x Mental Health Clinicians and a Peer Support Worker and set goals for the team.
• The role also provides exciting opportunities to contribute to organisational working parties, projects and initiatives.

We're looking for someone who

• Is passionate about sustaining tenancies and ending homelessness in Melbourne
• Has experience in high quality service delivery and supporting high functioning teams
• Has experience in coordinating a team to meet great client outcomes.
• Has the adaptably and flexibility to hit the ground running.
• Can contribute to our on-call roster across client’s services.

You can look forward to

• Maximum term full time 4 year contract from (1 July, 2021- 30 June, 2025) or Ongoing contract (with view to pivot to similar role and level if funding ends after 4 years)
• Working for one of Melbourne’s most highly regarded not-for-profits with excellent career opportunities
• Structured training and professional development, group reflective practice, regular line supervision, and access to an employee assistance program
• Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 pre-tax
• Access to in-house training
• Being located in the heart of St. Kilda

Come and Work with us

To join our team, simply scroll down and click on Apply Now.

For more information about the role, contact Claire Kruger, Program and Partnership Manager, on [email protected] (using the subject line: Program Coordinator - Greenlight Supportive Housing Program enquiry via EthicalJobs) or 0424 751 182.

SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity, and actively foster an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening as outlined in the position description. All NDIS roles will require a NDIS Worker Screening (NDIS) check. Individuals placed on the DWEL will not be engaged by Sacred Heart Mission.

A position description is attached.