Emergency Relief Assessor and Doorways Hub support page loaded Emergency Relief Assessor and Doorways Hub support Apply locations: Katherine, NT, Australia Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 25 Days Ago Time left to apply: End Date: June 16, 2025 (5 days left to apply) Job requisition id: R50635 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 that 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 Doorways program provides person-centred care to community members experiencing financial or other hardships through emergency relief. Case management is provided at some sites to engage people through early intervention and address long-term disadvantages to break the cycle of poverty and alleviate hardship. Practitioners are strength-based and trauma-informed to build individual capacity, resilience, and wellbeing. About the role We seek a values-driven and proactive Doorways Assessor at our Katherine location. Reporting to the Regional Manager, this casual position offers a salary and conditions in accordance with the SCHADS Award, level 3. You will successfully Establish relationships with clients that encourage self-determination, participation, and support them to improve their situation.Build effective work relationships with staff, clients, and stakeholders.Maintain regular communication with team members.Conduct interviews and assessments for emergency relief over the phone, following Doorways guidelines.Determine assistance in line with Doorways standards of practice.Assist community members to access support services via referral and advocacy.Support the local mission by collaborating with Corps. Requisite Skills & Qualifications Experience in community services sector.Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds is beneficial.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Self-motivated with high initiative.Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.Knowledge of Work Health Safety obligations and TSA policies.Experience with non-English speakers and knowledge of Aboriginal communities and culture.Proficiency in PC applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are dedicated to child safety and require relevant checks for child-facing roles. Why work with us? We offer diverse employment opportunities across community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, and more. Join us to make a difference and enjoy benefits like flexible working, salary packaging, parental leave, and career development. Diversity & Inclusion We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment that recognises and values diversity. Our Recruitment Process Visit our career page for more information on our recruitment process and working at The Salvation Army. Interested in volunteering? We welcome volunteers to help us support those in need. Whatever your skills or interests, we look forward to hearing from you.