Homelessness Support Caseworker

Armajun Aboriginal Health Service; Armidale; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Armajun Aboriginal Health Service is seeking a Aboriginal Homelessness Support Services Caseworker in Armidale. This full-time role focuses on homelessness support within Aboriginal communities and involves leading a small team of case workers to coordinate culturally appropriate care.

The role requires formal qualifications in health, welfare or related area at TAFE level (Certificate IV minimum) or substantial relevant experience, with strong communication and networking skills to engage with

Qualifications

• Certificate IV minimum in health, welfare, social work or related area or significant relevant experience.
• Ability to lead and support a team of Case Workers.
• Experience addressing homelessness and working with Aboriginal clients or communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Case Workers.
• Provide culturally appropriate primary health care services to Aboriginal people and communities in Armidale and surrounding districts.
• Engage with homelessness issues and community organisations.

Skills

Networking

Referral experience

Self-motivation

Written and verbal communication

Team leadership

Communication with Aboriginal families

Education

Certificate IV or higher (health/welfare/social work)

Tools

Word processing

Internet

Email

Job description

Aboriginal Homelessness Support Services Caseworker- Armidale

FULL TIME – Armidale

Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent?

Do you already live in the Armdidale district or looking for a tree change away from the hustle of the city?

Do you possess formal qualifications in health, welfare, social work or related area at a TAFE level (Certificate IV minimum) or above and/or have substantial experience in any of these areas?

Do you have to ability to lead and support a team of Case Workers?

Would you like to become part of a great teamproviding culturally appropriate primary health care services to Aboriginal people and communities living in Armidale and surrounding districts?

If you can say yes to all of the above, you might like to consider applying to work for us as a Homelessness Support Services Caseworker

• 2. Demonstrated experience working in, and/or understanding of issues impacting homelessness
• 3. Previous experience working with community controlled organisations, Aboriginal clients and capacity to communicate with Aboriginal communities and services.
• 4. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in the use of computer software applications for word processing, internet and e-mail.
• 5. Self-motivation and the capacity to work with minimal supervision.
• 7. Current Working with Children’s Check and National Police Check or willingness to acquire
• 1. Networking and referral experience

Closing date for application will be Monday 19th October 2026

This position is Aboriginal designated under Section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act (1977)