ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Inreach Case Worker Full Time
About the role
The Salvation Army Australia’s Homelessness Stream provides high quality, person-centred services to people at risk, and or experiencing homelessness. We support all cohorts in case management, outreach support, financial assistance, connection and referral to other specialist services.
Our philosophy is that every person deserves dignity, respect and quality of service and that no one should be without a safe, affordable and secure home. Services are free, voluntary, accredited and delivered by professional and committed staff.
We are seeking a values-driven and dedicated Case Worker, reporting to the Operations Co-ordinator. You will work with individuals in crisis to develop and implement case plans that promote their best interests and to ensure their safety and appropriate development. This is a permanent full-time position located at The Beacon, Northbridge, Western Australia.

You will successfully

• Build effective relationships are established with clients that encourage self-determination and participation
• Provide ongoing assessment of the client’s issues, needs and circumstances from initial intake to exit
• Provide Ongoing client risk assessment and pro-active flagging of concerns to Operations Coordinator
• Develop individual case plans and collaborate with clients to include a range of interventions to address needs or goals
• Assist clients to access support services and establish community support networks
• Keep accurate up to date client records in accordance with TSA standards

You will have

• Minimum Diploma Level in Community Services or Mental Health and or related experience in the industry.
• A current First Aid
• A current Driver’s licence
• A willingness to undergo a National Police check

What we offer

The Salvos offer eligible employee’s a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.
• Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport
• Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.
• Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.

How to apply
If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.
To facilitate and participate in and The Beacon’s Restorative Life Program.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration

Please refer the Job description for details