Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.
Home for Good works to find sustainable solutions for people who are homeless or for individuals, families and children who might become homeless without support. Located in inner-city Brisbane, a range of services are available for individuals and families including information, support, advocacy, health, recreational, and employment services.
These services are funded and compliant with Queensland Government Specialist Homelessness Program Guidelines.
How you will make a Difference:
As a Service Coordinator, you will work as part of the Coordinated Access Team to assist with the management of the Coordinated Access staff and support the team at an operational level. You will manage the workflows of the team in responding to face-to-face, phone, and web enquiries. Also providing support to staff in problem-solving, people management, and provision of brokered emergency accommodation as required.
This is a full-time fixed-term (parental leave cover) employment opportunity until February 2025, with conditions and salary at Level 5 of the SCHADS Award.
To be considered for this role, you’ll need to demonstrate organisational skills and the ability to coordinate triage and response in a high-volume complex work environment.
We are looking for people committed to social justice and to work according to the policy, procedures, and quality frameworks endorsed by the organisation.
Tertiary studies in Human Services, Social Work, and/or a relevant degree, and previous experience working in a community-based organisation, are desirable.
More information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, select the link to the Position Description.
For more information, please email **@micahprojects.org.au.
Benefits of working at Micah Projects
- Join a well-recognised multidisciplinary organisation.
- Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take-home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650).
- Access to employee benefits and wellbeing hub.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us.
How to Apply!
Please supply a Resume/CV and a two (2) page cover letter addressing the Essential Criteria, along with any other documentation relevant to this position.
Micah Projects Careers Page to apply for this position. While the deadline to receive applications is 5pm, Thursday 16 May 2024, applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applying!
Micah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences. We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.