Number of Positions Available:
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ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters
The Salvation Army (Salvos) is one of the largest providers of homelessness services across the country. Our philosophy is that every person should be afforded dignity and respect and that no one should be without a safe, affordable, and secure home. We provide services and supports to adults, and families with accompanying children in the form of accommodation, case management, assertive outreach, financial assistance, community connection and referral services.
About the role
As an After Hours Coordinator, this is your opportunity to provide leadership and guidance to a team of support workers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and trauma-informed practice to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery.
Reporting to the Program Manager, this is a permanent, full-time position, based in Berrimah, NT.
How you will make an impact
- Provide guidance and support with practical assistance, including monitoring activities overnight and appropriate intervention as required such as de-escalation, first aid, and emergency situations.
- Maintain and provide accurate hand over notes, including any changed risk behaviours and incidents.
- Assist in providing, training, on boarding and evaluating staff members, grounds, and maintenance issues.
- Assist in managing a team of afterhours and caretaker staff members.
- Supervise Support Workers, including rostering, personal development, training and inclusion activities.
- Plan, assign, and direct work for the afterhours support and caretaker team.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
What you will bring
- A desired degree level qualification or preferred a relevant Diploma level qualification with substantial experience in a relevant industry.
- Experience in a Homelessness and residential setting.
- A national police record check is required.
- Drivers Licence
- Working With Children Check (if required)
What we offer
The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.
- Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport
- Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.
- Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child protected organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
📌 After Hours Coordinator
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Berrimah