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Form of work
Salary- Maximum term position until 30 June 2024
- Full time
- Based in Aitkenvale
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
About the role
Homestay Support – Tenancy Sustainment services aim to prevent clients from losing tenancies that are at risk (early intervention) as well as supporting clients to maintain tenancies and prevent tenancies from becoming at risk (prevention/ tenancy sustainment).
Work across Red Cross Homelessness and Housing Services and other Community Programs that offer case management support to individuals and/or families experiencing vulnerabilities in Townsville. You will provide casework and individualised support to clients to meet identified goals, working collaboratively with other agencies and organisations to source appropriate support for clients, operating from a strength based and capacity building framework.
What you will bring
- Sound casework/ case management experience including holistic assessment of client needs and development of case plans
- Experience in working competently with staff and clients from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds with respect and humility
- Well-developed interpersonal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated effectiveness in contributing to interagency collaboration and ability to lead collaboration, advocate and network with internal and external stakeholders (which can include statutory and law enforcement agencies)
- Proven capacity to be adaptive and resilient and to work independently in a self-directed manner, and also as a member of a team
- Working with Children Check and Driver Licence are mandatory requirements of this role
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Work/Life Flexibility: You can access flexible working arrangements, paid ‘Me’ day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options
Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses
Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 4. Salary from $82,063.28 FTE + superannuation + access to salary packaging.
To find out more about this opportunity please refer to the position description below.
For additional enquiries, please contact Kelsey Cross on 0426 942 *** for a confidential discussion.
Applications close on 26th March 2024.
Job Ref #: 539
