Max term (12 months Maternity Leave Contract) Part time – 3 days per week (flexible days) Salary: $47.80/hour + Super + NFP Salary Packaging Location: Hornsby NSW 2077

Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all. Find out more about us and our purpose.

Your Prospect Northern Sydney Homelessness Services provides case management and advocacy support to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. As a Case Manager, you will provide person-centred support to help individuals explore housing options, address mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) concerns, and build the connections needed to achieve long-term independence and stability.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

- Respond to referrals and complete comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility and support needs.
- Develop, implement and regularly review individualised case plans in collaboration with clients and key stakeholders.
- Support clients across a range of areas including housing, health, education, employment, life skills, family relationships and community participation.
- Provide specialist advice and maintain strong relationships with local service providers and community networks.
- Build effective partnerships with government agencies, community housing providers, allied health professionals and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to program reporting, data collection, outcomes measurement and continuous improvement activities.

Requirements for Success

- A relevant Degree or Diploma qualification with at least 1–2 years’ experience




- Experience working with people experiencing homelessness and related challenges such as poverty, trauma, mental health concerns, domestic and family violence, or alcohol and other drug issues.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a complex caseload and deliver specialised or therapeutic interventions.
- Strong administrative, written and verbal communication skills.
- An understanding of recovery-oriented practice gained through lived experience and/or professional development.
- Ability to build positive stakeholder relationships and work collaboratively across services.
- Current Driver's Licence.
- Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Your perks

- Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real difference
- Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via AccessPay)
- Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support
- Volunteering opportunities
- Chance to purchase additional annual leave
- Extra leave including Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off

Our culture

Our creative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career. We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion,



and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email or visit our Careers page for additional contact details. We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.

Mission Australia is a national Christian charity motivated by a shared vision of an Australia where everyone has a secure home and can thrive. Since 1859, we’ve been standing alongside people in need across Australia, offering real hope that has lasting impact. Backed by our supporters, churches, partners, and funders, we work together for the long-term wellbeing of anyone who needs us, reflecting our values of respect, compassion, integrity, perseverance and celebration. We collaborate with people experiencing homelessness or disadvantage to tackle the root causes of their challenges through providing access to safe, affordable homes and innovative, evidence-based support services. Every day we deliver homelessness crisis and prevention services, provide social and affordable housing, assist struggling families and children, address mental health issues, fight substance dependencies, support people with disability and much more. Mission Australia believes a person’s circumstances shouldn’t define their future and that given the right support, everyone can reach their full potential. That’s why we stand together with Australians in need, until they can stand for themselves. Learn more about Mission Australia and our purpose.

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