Full time, maximum term contract until 30 June 2026 Based in Aitkenvale About Red Cross 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 The Homestay program supports people to maintain their current accommodation or to access more sustainable accommodation. In this role you will provide mobile, outreach and centre based case management support to individuals and families experiencing vulnerabilities in Townsville. You will operate from a strengths based and capacity building framework to ensure the promotion of social inclusion, human rights, participation and consumer choice. In addition, you will collaborate with other agencies and organisations to source appropriate support for clients.What you will bring A Degree or Diploma in Social Work or Social and Community Services with a minimum of 1 year post-graduate experience; or other relevant qualifications, skills and experience that demonstrate equivalence to this standard.Proven ability to provide high quality, specialist casework support and case management.Demonstrated understanding of how to holistically assess complex client needs, including conducting risk assessments, and developing effective case plans and safety planning.Experience in working competently with staff and clients from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds with respect and humility.Well-developed interpersonal and written communication skills.Demonstrated effectiveness in contributing to interagency collaboration and ability to lead collaboration, advocate and network with internal and external stakeholders.Working with Children Check and Driver Licence are mandatory requirements of this role.Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation.Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.Further information This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 4. Hourly rate from $85,145.84+ superannuation + access to salary packaging.For additional enquiries, please contact Kelsey Cross on for a confidential discussion.Applications close at close of business on 21 November 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the application closing date may be brought forward, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Whilst we appreciate interest in our roles, we will not be engaging with Agencies or Agency Candidates for this role. Job Ref #: 11708Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more. #J-18808-Ljbffr