Number of Positions Available:1ABOUT USThe 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.
This position will support community members to meet their goals through community partnerships,collaboration and using case management as a tool.Why this role matters The Salvation Army (Salvos) Doorways model of care provides holistic financial support to individuals and families seeking short term financial assistance and ongoing financial management support services.
The Doorways Team provide person-centered trauma informed care, facilitate short-term financial assistance, and walk side-by-side with participants as they build the skills and knowledge to break the cycle of poverty.
This position will support community members to meet their goals through community partnerships, collaboration and using case management as a tool.Work collaboratively with Corps Officers, Volunteers, and other co-located Mission Leaders to deliver an integrated approach to delivering Doorways at the local siteAbout the role We are seeking a values-driven Case Manager for our?Doorways program role ?Reporting to the Doorways Team leader, this is a Part time role, located in Leongatha Victoria.
You will successfully Build and maintain relationships within TSA and with local community stakeholders to identify resources, community needs, and opportunities for collaboration.Assess the specific needs and strengths of community members, identifying interconnected issues and needs.Develop high-quality case plans with community members to set achievable goals using a strengths-based approach.Implement prevention and early intervention strategies to provide support and services to individuals facing disadvantage and financial hardship.Offer effective support to those experiencing long-term disadvantage and generational poverty.Empower community members to build capacity and develop independent living skills towards self-determination.Complete assessments and referrals for additional financial support, such as No Interest Loans (NILS) and Energy Assistance, following state-based guidelines.Provide guidance to community members, Corps Officers, volunteers, and internal/external services on accessing Doorways Emergency Financial Relief.
Represent State Manager in internal and external forumsYou will have Degree level qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or other Community/Human Services discipline ishighly desirable, or a Diploma and a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in the community services sector would be considered.Values-Driven: Alignment with the values of integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration, and diversity.
Flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
A national Criminal History check is requiredA current and valid Working with Children's CheckWhat we offer The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:? Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities; Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency; Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.
Conditions Compensation is in accordance with SCHADS LEVEL 4About us The Salvation Army (Salvos) 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, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
How to apply (choose an option that suits your role) If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role.
Together we can build a brighter future.