Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 20th Jul 2022
- Melbourne > Glenroy
VincentCare Victoria is an award-winning organisation established to provide a range of accommodation and support services to people that are facing disadvantage throughout Victoria. Our aspiration is to provide care, hope and advocacy for those facing disadvantage through our provision of services that effectively meet the needs of people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Our purpose is to create opportunities and lasting change for the most marginalised and disadvantaged in our community, aiming always to support, empower and to respect a client's dignity.
VincentCare Victoria is looking to hear from kind and dedicated individuals who are appropriately-qualified, energetic and committed to take on the position of Private Rental Access Support Worker. The Private Rental Assistance Program (PRAP) Support Worker provides opportunities for the community to access and maintain private rental market in the Hume and Moreland area of Melbourne.
PRAP is intended to prevent or end homelessness and housing crisis by:
The PRAP initiative will:
You are friendly, compassionate, customer service focused & qualified with experience in providing person-centred, individualised care and support to clients. You are wanting a career where you can truly make a difference to the lives of others. You understand, and are committed to upholding, the relevant Quality Standards.
You have experience in maintaining constructive, empathetic, supportive and respectful working relationships particularly for an integrated service response. You are passionate about caring for others.
As an employee of VincentCare you will have an opportunity to contribute to an award-winning Not-For-Profit organisation. We offer a place where you know you are contributing to an organisation committed to helping others. We are passionate about #Social Justice.
You will be provided with ongoing personal and professional development, career pathways opportunities, a positive and supportive workplace culture and excellent salary packaging benefits and Employee Assistance Program
We believe in families, so we like to provide a family-friendly environment in which to work.
If making a difference is important to you, we can't wait to hear from you! Please submit your CV together with a cover letter detailing your responses to the key selection criteria which can be found in the position description available below.
Applications close: Please don't delay in submitting your application as applications will be reviewed upon submission.
If you would like to have a confidential discussion regarding the role please contact Senior Worker PRAP - Rachel Crameri 0427 514 910 or Manger Engagement and Coordination Grace Hyde 0409 548 598.
All appointments within VincentCare Victoria are subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. These will include a police check, character/performance reference checks, working with children check, and providing your COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
A position description is attached.