Case Manager
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11 hours ago
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Job Summary
- Max term Full Time till Dec-2026 with possible extension
- Location: Elizabeth SA 5112
- Salary: $90K Super NFP Salary Packaging
- Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need
Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values we advocate for a fairer Australia to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together were building hope and possibility for all.
Find out more about us and our purpose.
Your Opportunity
Looking to make a real impact with young people Join us as a Case Manager and help high school students re-engage with learning and life! Youll work one-on-one with youth aged 1521 (or 25 for young parents) creating personalised learning plans and providing the support they need to thrive. Its a role full of heart growth and purposeplus youll enjoy awesome perks like free on-site parking a pool car fortnightly guest speakers and loads of professional development. If youre passionate people-focused and ready to change lives we want to hear from you!
Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Respond to referrals of clients to the service from internal and external support services and conduct over-the-phone and formal face-to-face assessments of suitability for support
- Register and induct clients into the service including the property facilities financials and regulations
- Provide ongoing case management sessions (formal and informal) with clients and review progression against case plans and provide informal counselling as required
- Assist clients in the process of transition out of the service into independence or other services
- Development of an agreed individual learning plan (ILP) in conjunction with (if needed) an agreed case plan including goals and outcomes
- Develop strong internal and external relationships with clients staff and key stakeholders to contribute to the effective functioning of the service and improved outcomes
Requirements for Success
- Certificate IV or Diploma in Youth Work or Youth Justice Bachelor of Psychology or Bachelor of Social Work
- Previous experience working in a case management approach within a education or employment focused environment
- Previous training in providing a Child Safe Environment Reporting Abuse & Neglect and Education in Care
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current Drivers Licence
- First Aid Certificate
Before starting work with us you will need to undertake a national police history check qualifications and referee checks and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.
Your benefits
- Rewarding work every day you know youre making a real difference
- Not-for-profit salary packaging reducing your tax (details via AccessPay)
- Free external confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support
- Volunteering opportunities
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
- Extra leave including Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off
Our culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone both within our team and the individuals we serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender age ethnicity race cultural background disability religion and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So whoever you are if youre skilled and actively support our purpose and values you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
If you live with disability and require support to submit your application please email or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.
We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application please contact us at
Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.
How to apply
Click Apply and send your application today!
As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer we will respond to your application.
Applications are shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Portfolio Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- Intake Experience
- Lean Six Sigma
- Conflict Management
- Case Management
- Team Management
- Program Development
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Every hour, 3,000 Australians face becoming homeless. Your gift can help Australians in need find a safe home.
