Crisis Caseworker: Women & Children Homelessness Support

Women's Community Shelters; Camden; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice Fringe Benefits

Flexible Workplace

Career Development

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Women's Community Shelters is seeking a dedicated full-time Caseworker to support women and children experiencing homelessness in a crisis accommodation setting in the Camden area. The role requires flexibility for early mornings, evenings and on-call shifts, and a strong understanding of housing pathways and domestic violence impacts.

Essential criteria include a Cert IV in Community Services or 5+ years with homeless women, experience in community services, WHS knowledge, and valid checks

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use online case management systems.
• Experience in housing pathways and homelessness services is preferred.
• Strong WHS awareness and practices.
• Current Senior First Aid or ability to obtain before start date.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Work with women and children in crisis accommodation settings.
• Support clients to access housing, safety planning and service pathways.

Skills

Communication skills

Case management

First Aid

Working with Children Check

National Police Check

Work rights Australia

Education

Cert IV in Community Services

Job description

Women's Community Shelters is seeking a dedicated full-time Caseworker to support women and children experiencing homelessness in a crisis accommodation setting in the Camden area. The role requires flexibility for early mornings, evenings and on-call shifts, and a strong understanding of housing pathways and domestic violence impacts.

Essential criteria include a Cert IV in Community Services or 5+ years with homeless women, experience in community services, WHS knowledge, and valid checks