Job description
Your future workplace
Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness and disadvantage. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and values. We 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.
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Your new role
The GreenLight Supportive Housing Program is run in partnership with VincentCare, and Salvation Army. We support people who have experienced chronic homelessness including rough sleeping to establish a home and community connection, provide specific interventions to sustain tenancies, and will support underlying health and other issues that may impact on people staying housed.
As a Supportive Housing Case Manager, you will spend your days working with other team members including our Health and Wellbeing worker and a Peer settlement support worker to help clients to settle into housing, stay housed, and improve their quality of life. The role will see you working in the community and in people’s homes as you assist them to develop goals and navigate services that meet their needs to stay housed. You will be based in the heart of St Kilda supporting clients across the South and inner metro regions of Melbourne.
Your day to day
A typical day will see you working with other team members and clients, delivering case management and service coordination activities, and liaising with other agencies to support people who experience homelessness and disadvantage.
We’re looking for someone
- Passionate about sustaining tenancies and helping the homeless in Melbourne
- Organised and great with time but also flexible and responsive to client needs
- Experienced in the supportive housing and homelessness space
- Other community service area – such as AOD, Justice, Mental Health, Family Violence may be considered
You can look forward to
- Maximum term full time contract until 30 June 2025
- Structured training and professional development, group reflective practice, and regular line supervision
- Access to an employee assistance program
- Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 pre-tax
- Ending your workday knowing you’ve made a difference
Come and Work with us
To join our team, simply click ‘Apply Now’.
For more information about the role, contact Brenton Sherwell on 0418 227 866.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates.
SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless 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. All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening or evidence of COVID-19 vaccination as outlined in the position description.