Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 27th Aug 2021
Whitelion is looking for an experienced case management professional to join our Western Metro Area Team as the Housing Support Coordinator.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience in working with young people at risk, community, and with demonstrable skills in providing individualised support working with young people at risk of, or experiencing homelessness.
Based in Whitelion’s Hoppers Crossing office, this role will be a part of the H3 Alliance and will provide targeted, housing focused interventions that connect young people to housing options, by supporting them with service coordination, advocacy, short-term crisis options, budgeting and coordination of paperwork, as well as establishing strategies to ensure housing is sustainable once attained.
Although the role will be based in Hoppers Crossing, you will also be expected to work across multiple sites with the Wyndham LGA as required. There may be some after hours work required.
You will have:
Whitelion is passionate about creating a workplace that promotes and values diversity. Our vision is for a world where no young person is left behind, where all young people have the right to equitable opportunities to reach their potential. We exist to build positive connections and pathways to work for young people at risk. Success depends on the voice and lived experience of highly vulnerable, high risk young people, systems around them and the Whitelion community.
Whitelion acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which it is situated, and we pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge and respect the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples across the nation.
Whitelion commenced its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan in 2020.