Housing and Tenancy Officer

Setting up a new home requires significant co-ordination, as does managing the tenancy arrangements of people who live in that home. Ensuring the key elements of moving into a new home will be completed on time, responding to tenancy matters as they arise, requires excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail and strong administration and time management skills. This is to ensure that our participants, their families and their support teams are confident in the house they are moving into. 

Why join us?

We are a leading disability agency that are passionate about supporting participants living with disabilities and take pride in our amazing workforce. As our New Housing and Tenancy Officer, you will join the Housing team, collaborative, dynamic team.

We can offer you: 

• Competitive hourly rate
• Beautiful workspace at our central Head Office in Northbridge
• Outstanding work culture with friendly and supportive colleagues and teams
• Attractive Salary Packaging options up to $18,640 (tax free benefits – Meal Entertainment, General Expenses and Novated Lease)
• Opportunities for internal and external professional development

What you will bring to the team: 

• Be an essential contributor to the organisations' Housing Strategy 
• Provide education and training to Support Workers and Families on Specialist Disability Accommodation 
• Promote our values, including the human rights for everyone to be contributing members of the community
• Willingness to share ideas and think outside the box

For more information regarding the requirements and criteria of this role, please refer to our job description located on our website: https://www.identitywa.com.au/join-our-team/current-opportunities/ to view the full job description and selection criteria. 

About Identitywa: 

Identitywa is one of Western Australia's leading disability support agencies. For over 45 years, we have been supporting people with a disability and their families. Identitywa works in partnership with participants and families to build a community where people with disabilities can enjoy fulfilled and independent lives. 

How to apply: 

Identitywa invites applicants who have a person centred approach to everyday planning, are energetic, efficient with problem solving, who enjoy working autonomously but have a collaborative approach when working with key stakeholders, to submit a maximum 2 page introduction letter outlining their interest in the role. 

Applications close 29 March 2024 and will be reviewed upon receiving. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we find the right applicant. Previous applicants need not apply.

As one of WA’s largest disability support agencies providing support for over 45 years, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation, encouraging applicants with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and of mature age.

We strongly encourage vaccination against Covid-19 and Influenza.

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