• Fixed Term Full-Time | Support and impact the lives of others through your career contribution as a Samaritan House Coordinator! 

Start your career with The Salvation Army today!

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. 

About Us

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

About the role

Are you passionate about supporting your community?

We are seeking a dedicated Samaritan House Coordinator! You will provide oversight of the facility such as liaison of maintenance requests and onboard/rostering of volunteers. Additionally, you will be responsible for minor tenancy management duties.

Duties

• Oversee day to day running of the site including donations, cleaning, volunteers
• Liaise with board member to arrange maintenance and attendance at site to direct maintenance contractors
• Maintain accurate property and tenancy data in all required systems
• Undertake tenancy and property management tasks such as tenancy inductions, inspections, rent reviews
• Provide reports (oral and written) to the Team leader or Manager as requested
• Attend relevant team meetings and other meetings on request

This is a fixed term full-time position, until June 2024, based in Geelong, VIC. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS Level 5 Award.

You will have

• Social Work qualification or other relevant social tertiary qualifications and/or substantial experience
• Experience and resilience in working with complex clients presenting with challenging behaviours
• Ability to encourage and cooperate with others to achieve common goals
• Responsiveness to diversity of experiences, perspectives, values and beliefs
• A current and valid Employee Working with Children's Check
• A current Victorian Driver's Licence

​Benefits of working at The Salvation Army

• We offer our eligible employees NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
• Flexible working conditions
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
• Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
• Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
• An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
• Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. Do not delay in submitting your application today!

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 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 National Police Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.