Supportive Housing Case Manager - Homes First (Multiple Candidates)
Supportive Housing Case Manager - Homes First (Multiple Candidates)
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Job Description
Your new role
We have an exciting opportunity for one fulltime and one parttime (FTE 0.625)Supportive Housing Case Managerto join our Homes First team.
As a Supportive Housing Case Manager you will be part of the newly funded Homes First program delivering services in Outer Eastern Melbourne (Office based in Croydon). The role involves delivering culturally safe threeyear flexible support packages to participants who need support to sustain tenancies or move into stable housing.
For more information: Click here to download a copy of the position description.
Your day to day
A typical day will see you working with participants in an assertive outreach capacity to deliver case management and service coordination activities whilst liaising with other agencies and community resources and services.
Youll be focused on building strong relationships with participants who have experienced chronic homelessness. You will be supporting participants to both move and settle into their tenancies and continue to link them with their local communities.
You will work longterm with a small caseload to focus on individualised goal planning while performing regular outreach appointments focusing on preventative support and strategies that help break the cycle of homelessness and are effective in achieving participant outcomes.
Essentials for success
- An appropriate degree qualification relevant to community services.
- Experience in case management and navigating complex service systems.
- A passion for sustaining tenancies and ending homelessness in Melbourne.
- Ability to adapt to participants needs effectively and include the voice of the participant while collaborating with different services.
- Able to demonstrate deescalation and effective response tactics towards challenging behaviour and crisis situations.
You can look forward to
- Maximum term contract up to three years fulltime or parttime (FTE 0.625 47.5 hours per fortnight) role.
- $44 47 per hour dependent on experience.
- Salary packaging expenses like your rent holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15990 pretax.
- Quality time with participants with caseloads of 8 youll have the chance to really get to know your participants and make a huge impact in their lives.
- A supportive work environment: 1 on 1 regular line manager direct supervision available Psychological First Aid and EAP etc.
- Access to the Portable Long Service Benefits Scheme.
- Flexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your worklife balance.
- Professional and career development opportunities including participation in organisationwide initiatives like the Rainbow Collective and Culture Champions.
Your future workplace
Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness deepanddisadvantageand social exclusion. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and welcome individuality and support each other to bring our best and whole selves to the work we do each day. Join us in making a meaningful difference in a fun and friendly organisation with a big heart.
To join our team simply scroll down and enter your details below with attached resume and cover letter.
For more information about the role contact Naomi Anderson Program Coordinator on.
Closing date for applications: 5pm Monday 2nd of June 2025*
*Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates. If you have previously applied for this position there is no need to reapply.
SHMis committed to equal employment opportunities for all peopleregardless of age gender cultural background disability or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity and actively foster an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
