Recovery Practitioner Accommodation

Anglicare Southern Queensland; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Anglicare Southern Queensland is seeking a Recovery Practitioner, Accommodation, to provide person-centred, trauma-informed support to single adult women and single young pregnant/parenting women experiencing homelessness. Embedded within a specialist women and families program, the role includes case management, developing case plans, and helping women transition into safe, sustainable housing.

This fixed-term full-time position for 12 months is based at Women’s Housing and Homeless Services,

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field, and/or equivalent practical experience in homelessness involving adults and parenting young women.
• Current Blue Card (Working with Children).
• Current Queensland Driver Licence.
• Commitment to flexible working hours as required

Responsabilités

• Deliver high quality, client case management and support services.
• Undertake assessments, develop case plans and facilitate goal setting using trauma-informed approaches.
• Support women and young mothers to access safe housing, develop life skills, and enhance wellbeing and self-determination.
• Facilitate group activities and workshops promoting personal development, parenting skills, and community connection.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, reports, and case notes in line with ASQ standards.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal teams, housing providers and community agencies.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous improvement initiatives to support service excellence.
• Uphold Anglicare's values and promote safety, respect and dignity in all interactions.

Connaissances

Case management

Trauma-informed practice

Recovery oriented practice

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formation

Degree in Social Work or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Anglicare Southern Queensland – Toowong QLD

At Anglicare Southern Queensland, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled staff deliver a breadth of care-based services across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations.

At the heart of everything we do is a simple belief: everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and care. Join our team today, and make a difference today, tomorrow and together. Be where you are needed. Belong right here.

About the role

The Recovery Practitioner, Accommodation provides person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery support to single adult women and single young pregnant and/or parenting women who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. This role is embedded within a specialist women and families homelessness program and works primarily with vulnerable women impacted by homelessness, trauma, and domestic and family violence. Demonstrated experience working within women-only or gender-responsive services and supporting vulnerable women is highly desirable.

Working from a strengths-based framework, you will empower women to build stability, resilience and independence through case management, practical assistance, and connection to community supports.

This role will involve both individual and group-based support, including developing case plans, facilitating workshops, and helping women transition successfully into safe and sustainable housing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated practitioner who is committed to social justice, empowerment and improving outcomes for women and families in need.

This position is Fixed-Term Full Time for 12 months based at our Women's Housing and Homeless Services at Toowong, QLD.

Qualifications, Credentials and Requirements

• Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field, and/or equivalent practical experience
  in homelessness involving adults and parenting young women.
• Current Blue Card (Working with Children).
• Current Queensland Driver Licence.
• Commitment to flexible working hours as required

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality, client case management and support services.
• Undertake assessments, develop case plans and facilitate goal setting using trauma-informed approaches.
• Support women and young mothers to access safe housing, develop life skills, and enhance wellbeing and self-determination.
• Facilitate group activities and workshops promoting personal development, parenting skills, and community connection.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, reports, and case notes in line with ASQ standards.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal teams, housing providers and community agencies.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous improvement initiatives to support service excellence.
• Uphold Anglicare's values and promote safety, respect and dignity in all interactions.

About you

• Demonstrated experience providing case management and assessment support to adult and young women at risk of homelessness.
• Understanding and application of Trauma Informed and Recovery Oriented practice.
• Experience delivering intervention strategies relating to family support, homelessness, and at-risk women and children.
• Strong written and verbal communication, negotiation and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems.

About us

At Anglicare Southern Queensland, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, we exist for individuals of all life stages who may be experiencing challenges or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled staff deliver a breadth of care-based services across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations.

At the heart of everything we do is a simple belief: everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and care. Join our team today, and make a difference today, tomorrow and together. Be where you are needed. Belong right here.

About the role

The Recovery Practitioner, Accommodation provides person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery support to single adult women and single young pregnant and/or parenting women who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. This role is embedded within a specialist women and families homelessness program and works primarily with vulnerable women impacted by homelessness, trauma, and domestic and family violence. Demonstrated experience working within women-only or gender-responsive services and supporting vulnerable women is highly desirable.

Working from a strengths-based framework, you will empower women to build stability, resilience and independence through case management, practical assistance, and connection to community supports.

This role will involve both individual and group-based support, including developing case plans, facilitating workshops, and helping women transition successfully into safe and sustainable housing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated practitioner who is committed to social justice, empowerment and improving outcomes for women and families in need.

This position is Fixed-Term Full Time for 12 months based at our Women's Housing and Homeless Services at Toowong, QLD.

Qualifications, Credentials and Requirements

• Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field, and/or equivalent practical experience
  in homelessness involving adults and parenting young women.
• Current Blue Card (Working with Children).
• Current Queensland Driver Licence.
• Commitment to flexible working hours as required

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality, client case management and support services.
• Undertake assessments, develop case plans and facilitate goal setting using trauma-informed approaches.
• Support women and young mothers to access safe housing, develop life skills, and enhance wellbeing and self-determination.
• Facilitate group activities and workshops promoting personal development, parenting skills, and community connection.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, reports, and case notes in line with ASQ standards.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal teams, housing providers and community agencies.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous improvement initiatives to support service excellence.
• Uphold Anglicare's values and promote safety, respect and dignity in all interactions.

About you

• Demonstrated experience providing case management and assessment support to adult and young women at risk of homelessness.
• Understanding and application of Trauma Informed and Recovery Oriented practice.
• Experience delivering intervention strategies relating to family support, homelessness, and at-risk women and children.
• Strong written and verbal communication, negotiation and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems.

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.