• Full time
• 6 Month Max-Term Contract Position
• Belmont VIC

START YOUR CAREER WITH THE SALVATION ARMY TODAY!

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

ABOUT ROLE

• To provide support, case management to clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness presenting at the Salvation Army Barwon Homelessness Services.
• Undertake intensive client assessment for intake and the provision of information and referral when needed in line with the Child Safe Code of Conduct
• Provide and offer clients suitable housing that will enhance their ability to work towards their goals
• Participate in and conduct an intensive induction for all clients entering into accommodation
• Develop appropriate holistic case plans for all clients with a strength based, solution focused and recovery oriented approach with specific focus on housing options
• Conduct exit plan interviews with all clients exiting the program
• Present clients with a feedback form to complete
• Provide an environment and activities that enhance clients ability and wellbeing to enable them to work towards their goals in a supportive and structured manner
• Assist clients to access appropriate day activities, training and development programs
• Link clients into job networks and other vocation programs

ABOUT YOU

• Tertiary qualification in welfare, community development or related field with significant experience is preferred.
• A national police record check is required
• A current and valid Working with Children Check or equivalent
• A current Drivers licence

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people, and protecting them from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all other roles require a mandatory National Police Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.