Support Worker - Homelessness

• Are you looking for afternoon shifts - Monday to Friday?
• Looking to work for purpose?
• Casual Support Workers required for supported Temporary Accommodation in our locations across the Yagoona area.

Dignity Ltd is a registered charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Our mission is to empower people with Dignity and prevent, respond to and end homelessness.

We are looking for dedicated individuals looking to work between approx 3/4 hour shifts, minimum of 3 days per week, Monday – Friday. 

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Empower people who are experiencing homelessness
• Assist our guests to find suitable stable accommodation
• Assist with applications for private rental and other documentation
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of our guesthouses on every level
• Ensure adequate food/carepacks/supplies and replenish as necessary via our Distribution Centre
• Change linen on beds, clean all areas including bathrooms, floors and kitchen daily.
• Intake forms and other \ administration tasks as directed
• Update database and keep records

The ideal person for this position will have:

• Valid Working with Children Check (for paid work) is mandatory
• DV Aware Certification or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
• Excellent Computer literacy
• Excellent verbal and written communication. 
• Time management and problem solving skills
• Personal maturity and self awareness
• Proven capacity to manage professional boundaries
• An eye for detail and ability to clean to Dignity standards
• Able to listen respectfully to our guests
• Common sense and the capacity to work with dignity at all times

SALARY

Hourly Rate above Social Services Industry Award

For more information about Dignity visit our website www.dignity.org.au or Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dignityltd/ 

www.dignity.org.au