Homelessness Worker – Housing Pathways Program (Courts)
The Salvation Army Australia
Coburg North, VIC, Australia
Full-Time
$15,900
OfficeExecutive
Number of Positions Available:
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.
Why this role matters
The Salvation Army (Salvos) is one of the largest providers of homelessness services across the country. Our philosophy is that every person should be afforded dignity and respect and that no one should be without a safe, affordable, and secure home. Through ourHousing Pathways Program (Courts), we walk alongside people navigating the justice system who are also facing the complexities of homelessness.
About the role
As aHomelessness Worker – Housing Pathways Program (Courts),this is your opportunity to provide intensive, client-centred support to people exiting court processes who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness. You willsupportclients to stabilise their housing, strengthen supports, and address the issues contributing to their housing insecurity, using a trauma-informed and justice-aware approach.
Reporting to theTeam Leader, Housing Pathways Program (Courts)this is afixed-term full-time position, contracted for 12 months, based onsite located inCoburg North, Victoria.
Conditions
Compensation isin accordance withthe SCHADS Award – Level 5.
How you will make an impact
What you will bring
What we offer
Eligible employees can access a meaningful and supportive employment experience, including:
How to apply
Ifyou’repassionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, pleasesubmityourresumeandcover letterdetailing your alignment with the requirements of the role.
Together, we can build a safer and more empowered future for families and communities.
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
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