AddressOngoing, Part-time position (Up to 45.6 fortnightly hours).
Competitive annual salary + Super + Salary Packaging* (to increase your take home pay).
Located in Elizabeth & Salisbury.
You’re welcome at RASA
Our belief in the transformative power of relationships lies at the heart of everything we do. You will be joining an inclusive, supportive and welcoming culture. Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA) Values are Diversity, Respect, Belonging and Learning and this is reflected in the way we work and treat each other. Our teams embrace people from a wide range of cultures, backgrounds, beliefs, sexual and gender identities. We understand that your relationships are important, so we believe in being flexible, where possible, to support you to balance your work and personal commitments.
Who we are looking for
Join us as the CSO Client Intake Practice Lead, a key role reporting to the Northern Client Services Coordinator. You'll ensure smooth client transitions through intake to service provision, identifying trends and issues to improve practices. Collaborating with program leaders, you'll communicate allocation processes and maintain consistent organizational practices. With a focus on our "no wrong door" approach, you'll prioritize support for complex cases and facilitate discussions around diverse community needs. Additionally, you'll support practice in managing intake, allocations, and serious frontline matters, with a particular emphasis on intake and initial client engagement with our services. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess strong organizational skills, apply now!
To be successful in this role you will have:
Tertiary qualifications: a degree (AQF level 7) in Social Work, Psychology, or Social Sciences OR a Diploma (AQF level 5) in Counselling, Community Services, Youth work, or Mental Health with demonstrated relevant experience in responding with therapeutic approaches to distressed clients.
Experience in holistic screening, assessment, referral and advocacy, case management and crisis work in the community services sector.
High quality administrative skills capable of working across multiple platforms including Penelope, DOORS, Telehealth, MS Teams
It would be a bonus if you have:
Experience in communicating with teams, understanding direction and applying instructions
What you will be doing
Provide holistic, trauma-informed, and responsive frontline triage, intake, support, and referral to clients seeking access to RASA services.
Conduct initial telephone intake for individuals referred via agencies, internal staff, and self-referrals.
Identify and respond to immediate client needs and safety issues in consultation with Team Leaders, Coordinators, and/or Managers.
Support Client Services Staff in building skills, confidence, and knowledge to address immediate client needs and safety issues, with the support of People Leaders and other RASA resources.
Work restoratively and build relationships with teams to support a "No wrong door" approach to client inquiries.
Contribute to supporting access for clients, families, and communities with culturally and disability responsive services.
- Maintain a high standard of data entry management, ensuring consistency and accuracy from intake to service delivery.
If this role is what you are looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
Enquiries: Any enquiries can be addressed to Brad Sargent on 0438753*** or *********@rasa.org.au
Relationships Australia South Australia is a Child Safe and Equal Opportunity Employer
Please note that the services provided at RASA sites mean that our employees need to follow some specific requirements:
A satisfactory DHS Working with Children Check
A satisfactory National Criminal History Check
Have had the three TGA approved and recognised COVID vaccine doses and provide the certificate. If you can’t comply, you are encouraged to have a confidential conversation with the hiring manager about your individual circumstances.
*How Salary Packaging can increase your take home pay
Salary packing is an entitlement granted by the Federal Government to workers in approved non-government and health organisations. Salary Packaging can increase your take home salary by creating tax free earnings. In effect, $15,899 of your wage can be paid tax free in each fringe benefit tax year. This 'tax free' amount is in addition to the tax-free threshold of $18,200 for income.
About RASA
Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA) is a not-for-profit, secular, community organisation, helping people to overcome difficulties and bring about positive change in their lives. We offer services for families, couples and individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. To find out more about RASA go to rasa.org.au.
