Anglicare have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Tailored Support Coordinator to join our Housing team!

• Are you passionate about reducing homelessness?
• Would you enjoy a role that helps strengthen communities?

About Anglicare:

As a Christian organisation with a heritage of service spanning 160 years, we exist to serve our community, enrich life and share the love of Jesus. Combining our resources and expertise enables us to work even more effectively to meet changing needs as we reach and serve more people at all stages of life.

To find out more please visit: anglicare.org.au.

Benefits of joining Anglicare:

• A warm, welcoming culture
• Ongoing training and development with a focus on career growth
• Flexible working arrangements which include hybrid / working from home and from our Norwest office
• Experienced and passionate leadership team who are supportive and consultative
• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals and entertainment.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Program - Free, voluntary and confidential counselling service
• Fitness Passport
• Access to discounts from over 400 retailers on our rewards program

About the role:

For many years, Anglicare has provided affordable housing options for vulnerable people. Our Social and Affordable Housing Program targets people aged over 55 years who are homeless or at risk of homelessness throughout the Sydney and Illawarra regions. We are looking for a qualified and experienced professional who will support Anglicare’s Mission by providing Tailored Support to our tenants in our Social and Affordable Housing Program. Based at our Liverpool office, you will be responsible for delivery of person centred support coordination services to tenants at our Fairfield and Botany housing communities to ensure they achieve personal goals.

Key responsibilities (not limited to):

• Ensure that residents engage with the services identified in their Support Plan by facilitating resident access to support services through such activities as coordinating transportation to appointments, providing appointment reminders, attending important meetings with the Residents.
• Ensure positive outcomes for Residents by establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with service providers including relationships with family members, carers and social networks.
• Ensure support is meeting needs of Residents by actively soliciting and documenting feedback regarding the suitability and quality of the programs and services that they receive.
• Ensure Support Plan continues to meet identified needs of residents by maintaining regular contact with service providers to discuss the ongoing appropriateness of the Plan, resident performance/progress, opportunities to improve service provision, and to resolve any issues where results are not being achieved.

About You:

• A qualification/degree/certificate/diploma in Social Work, Community Services (Case Management stream), Allied Health, Aged Care, Community Housing, or equivalent, and/or relevant job experience.
• A minimum of 12 months post-qualifying experience in the delivery of community based social services, including assessment and care coordination.
• A passion for helping people in crisis or experiencing difficult times in the spirit of compassion, tolerance, empathy and non-judgement.
• A current driver’s licence.

If you genuinely care about people and share our vision, mission and values, we welcome your application to join us, as we work to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened.

To find out more about this opportunity, please email the recruitment team at [email protected], using the subject line: Tailored Support Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened.

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; Closing date is subject to change without notice.