Time left to apply End Date: September 5, 2025 (25 days left to apply)
job requisition id R52231
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) Doorways model of care provides holistic financial support to individuals and families seeking short term financial assistance and ongoing financial management support services. The Doorways Team provide person-centred trauma informed care, facilitate short-term financial assistance, and walk side-by-side with participants as they build the skills and knowledge to break the cycle of poverty.
About the role
As a Doorways Case Worker, this is your opportunity to support community members to meet their goals through community partnerships, collaboration and using case management as a tool.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, this is a casual position located in Darwin, NT.
Salary is in accordance with the SCHADS Award, Level 4.
How you will make an impact
Work collaboratively with Corps Officers, Volunteers, and other co-located Mission Leaders to deliver an integrated approach to delivering Doorways at the local site
Build and maintain relationships within TSA and with local community stakeholders to identify local resources, community needs, and opportunities for collaboration
Assessment of community members' specific needs, strengths and identification of interrelated issues and needs
Develop high quality case plans with community members to identify achievable goals using a strengthbased approach.
Use prevention and early intervention strategy and response to deliver support and services to people experiencing disadvantage and financial hardship
Provide effective response to people experiencing longer term disadvantage and generational poverty.
What you will bring
Degree level qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or other Community/Human Services discipline is highly desirable, or a Diploma and a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in the community services sector would be considered.
A national Criminal History check is required
A current and valid Working with Children's Check
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.
Flexible working arrangements.
Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives
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. W e 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 safe 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
About Us
At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.
And 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.
Mission, Vision & Values
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:
Caring for people
Creating faith pathways
Building healthy communities
Working for justice
When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here .
Check out how we're bringing some more good in the world.
Why work with the Salvos?
The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.
When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.
So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.
Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion
The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
Our Recruitment Process
Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos.
Interested in volunteering with the Salvos?
We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer.
Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you.
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