Trauma-Informed Youth Case Manager for Housing & Independence

Berry Street; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Professional development

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Supportive team environment

Impactful work with youth

Job summary

Berry Street invites applications for a Case Manager within the GOALS+ housing program, supporting young people aged 16–21 leaving care or experiencing homelessness. Based across Morwell and Traralgon, you will provide strengths-based, trauma-informed case management and connect participants with housing, education and health supports.

You will help young people build life skills, manage risks and work toward stable housing and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth case management, housing, homelessness or related services.
• Strong assessment, communication, advocacy and documentation skills.
• A Diploma-level qualification in Social Work, Youth Work or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide strengths-based, trauma-informed case management and practical support.
• Develop individual plans and connect participants with housing, education, employment, health and wellbeing supports.
• Help young people build practical life skills, manage risks and work towards stable housing and greater independence.

Skills

Youth case management

Housing/homelessness

Assessment

Communication

Advocacy

Documentation

Education

Diploma-level qualification in Social Work or Youth Work

Bachelor’s degree (highly regarded)

Job description

Berry Street invites applications for a Case Manager within the GOALS+ housing program, supporting young people aged 16–21 leaving care or experiencing homelessness. Based across Morwell and Traralgon, you will provide strengths-based, trauma-informed case management and connect participants with housing, education and health supports.

You will help young people build life skills, manage risks and work toward stable housing and independence.