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SalaryAbout the organisation
The Women’s and Girls’ Emergency Centre (WAGEC) is a non-government, not-for profit charitable organisation. We deliver a range of crisis and medium-term accommodation and support services to women, children, young people, and families who are experiencing, or at risk of homelessness and/or domestic and family violence.
For over 40 years we have been doing this work across the lands of the Gadigal and Wangal people of the Eora Nation (Sydney’s inner city and inner west regions), and working in partnership with community, business and government stakeholders.
Our Vision
A safe future for women and families.
Our Mission
WAGEC is a not for profit, charity based in inner city Sydney and the inner west, New South Wales.
We create safe spaces for women and families impacted by the effects of homelessness, domestic and family violence and systemic disadvantage.
We create enduring change in times of crisis through access to safety, housing and material support.
We work with our communities to advocate social change.
We are trauma-informed and culturally appropriate in our practice.
Our Values
Our values underpin our guiding principles and the way we work. We are:
- Flexible and focused on our clients
- Creative and professional in all our work
- Always respectful and inclusive
- We act with integrity
- We are proactive
- We are compassionate
- We are feminist in our approach
Our approach allows us to think holistically as we work with clients and look beyond the immediate state to future possibilities and collaborations.
We believe that a strong work ethic and values are crucial to achieving our vision.
About the role
WAGEC’s Case Managers work collaboratively with women, children, and families in our Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) and other WAGEC programs. Case managers provide trauma-informed, strengths based and client centered case management with the aim of improving client’s safety, self-sufficiency, and healing. Case Managers are co-located at sites with clients in refuges or at our drop-in service at Redfern.
- Deliver case management to achieve client outcomes
- Maintain personal, professional and program effectiveness
- Program administration
- Contribute to WAGEC’s organisational culture
We are building the diversity of our client services teams and are particularly keen to hear from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, cultural and linguistically diverse people, people with long-term and diverse experiences in the community/social/welfare sectors.
Please contact us confidentially to discuss your suitability, even if you do not meet all the criteria.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Case Manager via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #DomesticFamily_Violence, #Families, #Homelessness_and_Affordable_Housing, #Women
