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Case Manager - Townsville

Australian Red Cross
  • Provide case management support in Townsville
  • Casual hours
  • Work for the world's largest humanitarian movement

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

About the role

Homestay Support services aim to prevent clients from losing tenancies that are at risk, as well as supporting clients to maintain tenancies and prevent tenancies from becoming at risk.

As our Case Manager, you will work across Red Cross Homelessness and Housing Services and other Community Programs that offer case management support to individuals and/or families experiencing vulnerabilities in Townsville.

You will operate from a strengths based and capacity building framework and ensure the promotion of social inclusion, human rights, participation and client/consumer choice.

What you will bring

  • Demonstrated knowledge of evidence based case management strategies and principles 
  • Experience in delivering case management services to people ‘at risk’ of and/or experiencing vulnerabilities in a client focused way
  • Experience in administering Brokerage funds in the context of case management plans
  • Demonstrated ability to work directly with clients at risk of homelessness who have complex needs from a variety of cultural backgrounds, to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes
  • Demonstrated experience in establishing strong and effective partnerships with community groups, service providers and other key stakeholders 
  • Demonstrated experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people and communities
  • Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in MS Office and client databases
  • Tertiary Degree or Associate Diploma qualifications in human services combined with/or substantial skills, expertise and experience attained through employment, voluntary service and/or study
  • A current Working with Children check (Blue Card) and current drivers’ licence are mandatory requirements for this role

Our Covid-19 safe practices

It’s vital you review our Red Cross COVID-19 and pre-employment requirements here prior to applying.

Why work with us?

Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.

Further information

To find out more about this opportunity please refer to the position description below. For additional enquiries, please contact Samantha Molloy on 0428 690 473 for a confidential discussion.

Position description: PD - Case Manager - Townsville.pdf

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are committed to protecting the rights of all people, particularly those who may be experiencing vulnerability. We want the people we work with to feel safe, be safe, and free from abuse of any kind. We are a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. We value, respect and listen to children and are committed to supporting child safety and wellbeing in our work. 

Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more.

Job Ref #: 521111

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