- Institution: Melbourne City Mission
- Job Description:
Provide a mixture of crisis, short-term and medium-term case management support to people experiencing homelessness.
Deliver a high-quality service by maintaining a constructive and supportive relationship with clients, working from a client centred model that is inclusive of the diverse nature of families.
Maintain a caseload of clients, the number of which is dependent on the needs of the client and the intensity of support they require.
Develop case plans in conjunction with clients and implement strategies that enable clients to achieve their goals by building on their strengths and focusing on solutions.
Advocate on behalf of clients with other agencies to ensure access and delivery of services.
Provide flexible community outreach support including; transporting clients, home visits and MCM office appointments.
- Requirement:
Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Welfare studies or related fields
Demonstrated experience, knowledge and skills in working with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Demonstrated experience working within a case management framework.
Understanding of relevant legislation, particularly the Child and Family Act and its application.
Well-developed communication, negotiation, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Contact: recruitment@mcm.org.au
- Website:
https://www.seek.com.au/job/58438577?type=standard#sol=e9a894848252ca59ce4cd4611666d22b3241c550