Full-Time Housing First Support Worker – Geraldton

Centacare Family Services Geraldton; Geraldton; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Paid day off on birthday

Paid closure between Christmas and New Year

Significant tax benefits through salary packaging

Job summary

Centacare Family Services Geraldton is looking for experienced support workers to join our team in Geraldton, WA. This full-time role involves engaging and supporting people experiencing homelessness and connecting them with essential services.

Successful candidates will hold relevant qualifications in social services and demonstrate a commitment to working within a culturally sensitive framework. The position offers a remuneration package based on skills and experience, including superannuation and salary sacrificing options.

We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in a related social services field required.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations preferred.
• Understanding of issues affecting First Nations people.

Responsibilities

• Identify and support individuals and families facing homelessness.
• Link clients with relevant support services.
• Attend outreach services at multiple locations.

Skills

Experience working with people experiencing homelessness

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of health and support services

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Formal qualification in a related Social Services or AOD field

Job description

Centacare Family Services Geraldton is looking for experienced support workers to join our team in Geraldton, WA. This full-time role involves engaging and supporting people experiencing homelessness and connecting them with essential services.

Successful candidates will hold relevant qualifications in social services and demonstrate a commitment to working within a culturally sensitive framework. The position offers a remuneration package based on skills and experience, including superannuation and salary sacrificing options.

We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.