Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 12th Aug 2020
The St Vincent de Paul Society considers being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
The St Vincent de Paul Society is a leading provider of community support services and has been assisting people experiencing disadvantage in NSW for more than 130 years. Our people reach out to the most vulnerable in our community through our Conferences, Special Works and Vinnies shops. The Society's mission is to shape a more just and compassionate society by offering a 'hand up' approach to people in need respecting their dignity, sharing our hope and encouraging them to take control of their own destiny.
This position is in the Vinnies Services directorate and is part of the Homelessness and Housing team that is responsible for state-wide management of excellent homelessness and housing services.
The Crisis Response and After Hours Intake Worker is the first point of contact for people seeking access to Vinnies' specialist homelessness services. The role's responsibilities include:
This role will report to the Manager, Homelessness and Housing Services, St George Sutherland. You can find more information on the role's accountabilities and responsibilities in the Position Description.
The St Vincent de Paul Society considers being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
Prior to an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to complete the pre-employment checks including a Police check, Working with Children check, Health Declaration and/or a medical check, right to work in Australia check. The Society is committed to being a Child Safe organisation, further information can be found in the Society's commitment to Safeguarding Children & Young People.
If you have questions about this role, please email to Liza Barlow (Manager, HHS St George Sutherland) on [email protected], using the subject line: Crisis Response and After Hours Intake Worker (VIN1986) enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please submit your application online, attach your Resume and responses to the Role-specific criteria outlined in the position description.
St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to engaging a diverse workforce. The Society strongly encourages applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and mature aged applicants.