• Meaningful work, permanent full-time role
• Great Collingwood location, close to public transport and cafes
• $74,910 + super + salary packaging option
• 4 weeks annual leave + 1 week well being leave
• Diverse and inclusive work environment with flexible work arrangements

Who we are:

Launch Housing is a secular Melbourne-based community organisation that provides homelessness services and life-changing housing supports to disadvantages Victorians. With over 400 staff working across 14 locations, we want to end homelessness and are committed to creating lasting societal change to help those most in need in our community. In a country as wealthy as ours no one should be homeless.

What you'll do:

The Northern Outreach Team provides a range of flexible, responsive and professional services for people experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of being homeless in Melbourne's northern suburbs. We actively engage clients to assist them to gain and maintain sustainable housing and other supports. The program works in partnership with other services to keep people safe, build rapport, and engage them with the broader service system and their community.

As a Case Manager, you will report to the Northern Outreach Coordinator and will:

• Provide case management and support to clients with an aim to stabilise and sustain housing and prevent homelessness
• Engage with clients to improve their quality of life and social inclusion in the community
• Ensure clients maintain safe, appropriate and sustainable accommodation
• Work in an assertive outreach capacity with clients assisting them to provide practical support and make appropriate referrals

Who you are:

You are kind. Passionate. Empathetic. You're meticulously organised and your high-level communication skills see you negotiating difficult and confronting situations with poise, clarity, and respect. You have experience working in the mental health, homelessness or alcohol drug dependency sector, you understand the implications of the complex mental health issues on loved ones, friends, and family as well as the individual. You're here to help.

You're also organised, meticulous with detail and value friendship, teamwork and hard work.

What you'll get in return:

• Work for a value-based organisation with a clear mission and vision
• Flexible working arrangements including work from home
• Wellbeing days (on top of annual leave) + Purchased Leave options
• Paid Parental Leave (both primary and secondary carer)
• NFP Salary packaging
• Training and development opportunities

How to apply:

Please see the full position description attached below. To apply for this opportunity, click Apply Now. Please submit a covering letter addressing the key selection criteria and your CV.

If you need additional information about this role, please contact Ross Germaine at [email protected], using the subject line: Case Manager - Northern Outreach enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.

Please note there is no closing date for this role and shortlisting will occur on a rolling basis, so please don't delay in submitting your application.

Launch Housing is committed to child safety and is an Equal Opportunity employer and supports accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, intersex or queer. We acknowledge Lived Experience as a unique expertise, and encourage people with a Lived Experience of Homelessness to apply.

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