Organisation : Launch Housing via Big Splash
Location : Melbourne (Collingwood)
Work type : Full-time
Profession : Client Services, Management
Sector : Community Support Services, Homelessness & Affordable Housing
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $70,792 + Super
Application closing date : 10 Feb, 2020
About the role
- Work with Melbourne’s most progressive housing and homelessness organisation
- Permanent, Full-time role
- Salary: $70,792 + Super
- Great Collingwood location, close to public transport, cafes and restaurants
Join Us and Share Our Vision
We believe housing is a basic human right that affords people dignity. Everyone has a right to a home and it is our job to make this happen.
This is a rewarding and challenging role for someone who wants to contribute to our mission to end homelessness.
What Can We Offer You
- Working for a values-based organisation with a clear mission and vision
- Flexible work options available and work-life balance actively encouraged through
- Wellbeing days (on top of annual leave)
- Purchased Leave options
- Salary packaging
About Us
Launch Housing has an ambitious and singular mission to end homelessness. We aim to get people housed, keep them housed, and be an influential voice on ending homelessness.
We are a secular, independent provider of choice for clients and the go-to organisation on homelessness for government, media, philanthropy, private donors and the community. Launch Housing is a strong, single, focused voice on homelessness driven by the values of Empowerment, Fresh Thinking, Agility, Leadership, and Courage
The Role
We are currently seeking an individual with case management or, related experience to join our Northern Outreach Team. Using an outreach case management approach, the Northern Outreach Team provides direct practical support to clients experiencing or at risk of homelessness; assisting them to access the specialist resources they need. A key focus of the role is assisting clients to access safe, affordable, appropriate and sustainable housing from which they can recover and participate in their chosen communities and networks.
About You
If you have case management or related experience (including knowledge of assessment, case planning, case co-ordination and liaison), the ability to work alone in an outreach capacity and experience providing direct support, assistance and advocacy to clients presenting with complex needs, we want to hear from you! Professionals with qualifications in community services, social work, nursing, occupational therapy or other allied health disciplines are encouraged to apply.
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary with salary packaging available and the chance to contribute to the positive and supportive culture at one of Melbourne’s largest housing and homelessness organisations.
About the organisation
How to apply for this role
To obtain a full position description please click on the Apply Now button. Your application should include a current CV and a brief covering letter. If you need further information regarding this position, please contact Charles Levy, Coordinator, Northern Outreach on 0409197796.
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be required to complete a Working with Children check and Police check. Launch Housing is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance of child abuse. Launch Housing is an Equal Opportunity employer and supports accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, intersex or queer. We acknowledge Lived Experience as a unique expertise, and encourage people with a Lived Experience of Homelessness to apply
Please quote in application: Case Manager - Northern Outreach Team via Pro Bono Australia.
