Crisis Accommodation Support Worker - Youth & Adults

Uniting NSW & ACT; City of Parramatta; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training from Day 1

Referral bonus

Fitness Passport

U rewards program

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking Casual Support Workers to provide safe, temporary accommodation and holistic support to adult women, men and youth across Parramatta LGA. The role involves intake, home visits, advocacy, and case coordination within Specialist Homelessness Services.

You will work on a rotating roster including sleepovers, evenings and weekends, with base pay around $40.49/hour plus 25% loading, plus sleepover allowances and super. NSW WWCC and a current driver’s licence are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Community Services, Mental Health, Youth Work, or related field.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Paid NSW WWCC.
• Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for client choice and independence through person-centred support.
• Assist with client intake, assessments, house tour and service introductions.
• Deliver individual support aligned with client goals and support plans.
• Support case planning and reviews alongside Case Managers.
• Provide client transport using the company car and collect donations when required.
• Support the development and implementation of case plans.
• Assist with internal and external service referrals.
• Manage communication and general administrative duties.
• Maintain accurate records and data in line with compliance requirements.
• Participate in a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends, and sleepovers.
• Attend team meetings and supervision sessions.

Job description

Uniting NSW.ACT is seeking Casual Support Workers to provide safe, temporary accommodation and holistic support to adult women, men and youth across Parramatta LGA. The role involves intake, home visits, advocacy, and case coordination within Specialist Homelessness Services.

You will work on a rotating roster including sleepovers, evenings and weekends, with base pay around $40.49/hour plus 25% loading, plus sleepover allowances and super. NSW WWCC and a current driver’s licence are required.