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Salary- Contribute to a world without housing poverty
- 12 month fixed term contract based in Maryborough QLD
- $82,045.60 - $88,277.80 + super + salary packaging + other benefits
“My hope is that in 25 years’ time, housing poverty will be history. Easier said than done, but can we ignore this crisis at hand?” Steve Bevington - Managing Director of Community Housing Limited.
CHL was founded by Steve who has lived experience of homelessness and is now the Managing Director. Steve believes everyone has the right to a safe and secure home.
Become a part of our multi-award winning not for profit organisation, managing over 11,000 new and existing properties. Join our collaborative team culture so we can together deliver the best possible service and outcomes and can make a meaningful impact on the lives of people experiencing homelessness. Support people living on low to moderate incomes, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those living with a disability.
The Role
This role will be responsible for supporting families to enhance their independence, safety, self-esteem, wellbeing and quality of life. You will have a passion for delivering high quality case management to prevent the cycle of homelessness.
Main tasks will include (but are not limited to):
- Respond to and prioritise cases that are presented
- Prepare progress care and support plans for tenants and clients
- Assist tenants with information, advocacy and referrals; including home visits
- Advocate on behalf of clients
- Maintain accurate applicant interview and allocation records
To be successful for this role, you will have:
- Experience in case management and/or provision of support services
- Qualifications and/or experience in a human services framework for people presenting as homeless
- Knowledge and understanding of the community and public housing sectors and services available to assist clients
- Current Driver’s Licence
As an equal opportunity employer, CHL works closely with people from a diverse range of background. CHL acknowledges the traditional Aboriginal owners of country throughout Australia and we pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past and present.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
To be considered applicants must respond to the application questions and submit a cover letter and resume. For a confidential conversation about the position please contact Belinda Gray, Program Practice and Development Manager on 07 5655 1125 or using the subject line: Family Support Worker - Maryborough enquiry via EthicalJobs.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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