Immediate Housing Response Outreach Specialist

Communify; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Communify is seeking an Immediate Housing Response Worker to join the HART 4000 Outreach Team in Brisbane. You will support individuals and couples experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness, helping them access short-term accommodation and move towards sustainable housing.

With tertiary qualifications, trauma-informed practice, and strong case-management skills, you will assess needs, plan referrals, advocate with services, and maintain accurate records in a compassionate,

Qualifications

• Must have tertiary qualifications and trauma-informed, strengths-based, person-centred approach.
• Experience with assessment, planning, risk assessment and intensive case management.
• Ability to respond to crises and manage a busy caseload with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals and couples to access short-term temporary accommodation.
• Provide information, advice, referral, advocacy and short-term case planning and management.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with community agencies and government services.

Skills

Assessment

Support planning

Risk assessment

Intensive case management

Crisis response

Time management

Communication

Recordkeeping

Education

Tertiary qualification in social work/housing services

Job description

Communify is seeking an Immediate Housing Response Worker to join the HART 4000 Outreach Team in Brisbane. You will support individuals and couples experiencing or at imminent risk of homelessness, helping them access short-term accommodation and move towards sustainable housing.

With tertiary qualifications, trauma-informed practice, and strong case-management skills, you will assess needs, plan referrals, advocate with services, and maintain accurate records in a compassionate,