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.

The GreenLight Supportive Housing Program is run in partnership with VincentCare, and Salvation Army. We support people who have experienced chronic homelessness including rough sleeping to establish a home and community connection, provide specific interventions to sustain tenancies, and will support underlying health and other issues that may impact on people staying housed.

Your new role

As one of a small team of Supportive Housing, Case Managers, you will spend your days working with other team members and clients to support, to settle into housing, stay housed, and improve their quality of life. The role will see you working in the community and in people’s homes as you assist them to develop goals and navigate services that meet their needs to stay housed. You will be based in the heart of St Kilda supporting clients across the South and inner metro regions of Melbourne.

Your day to day

A typical day will see you working with other team members and clients, delivering case management and service coordination activities, and liaising with other agencies to support people to end homelessness.

We're looking for someone

• Passionate about sustaining tenancies and ending homelessness in Melbourne
• Organised and great with time but also flexible and responsive to client need
• Experienced in the supportive housing and homelessness space.
• Other community service area – such as AOD, Justice, Mental Health, Family Violence may be considered

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)
• Structured training and professional development, group reflective practice, regular line supervision, and access to an employee assistance program
• Ending your workday knowing you’ve made a difference
• Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 pre-tax
• Structured training and professional development and regular line supervision
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Come and Work with us

To join our team, simply apply now.

For more information about the role, contact Claire Kruger, GreenLight Supportive Housing, Program and Partnership Manager, [email protected], using the subject line: Supportive Housing Worker - 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.