Job Summary
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Social Support Specialist - Military Community Service
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Support Specialist to support veterans, their families, and the wider military community through programs aimed at improving their quality of life.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Develop and implement personalized support plans for clients using a veteran-centred approach.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.
* Conduct home and hospital visits to provide essential wellbeing services to veterans.
* Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies and non-profit organizations.
* Monitor client progress and escalate complex issues when necessary.
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Requirements & Qualifications
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1. Degree in Humanities/Arts (Social Welfare), Health Sciences, or related field, and 3-5 years' relevant experience.
2. Extensive knowledge and experience in Strength-based Case Management.
3. Empathy and experience in working in sensitive environments.
4. Understanding of ADF and veteran community needs (desirable).
5. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
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Why Join Our Team?
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Make a real difference in the lives of veterans and their families by supporting their wellbeing and empowering them to live independently. Contribute to a mission that promotes positive change within the veteran community.
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Join a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for social support and community service.
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Seniority level
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* Mid-Senior level
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Employment type
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* Full-time
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Job function
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* Health Care Provider
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Industries
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* Hospitals and Health Care
* Non-profit Organizations
* Government Administration