Crisis Supported Accommodation Worker
The Crisis Supported Activity provides short-term accommodation for single men aged 18 years and over who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This role will assist clients to secure long-term stable accommodation and link with appropriate community and health services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Performing solo weekend and night shift duties.
* Providing a high quality service and flexible response to meet client needs.
Job Requirements:
* Diploma in Social Work, Human Services or related field.
* Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Capacity to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
About the Program:
This program works holistically with clients to obtain accommodation and reduce the risk of recurring homelessness. Staff assess housing needs and access to long-term accommodation; identify health and social issues that impact on accommodation options and assist in accessing specialist services; provide advocacy for securing accommodation; and strengthen living and coping skills and emotional and social wellbeing.
We value respectfulness, integrity, inclusivity, collaboration and compassion in our workplace. We welcome applications from people who share these values and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.