Pathfinders Pathfinders is a large community-based organisation providing Supported Accommodation and Homelessness services, Family and Youth Support services, National Aboriginal Birth Certificate program, Client Support Services and Out of Home Care services. Pathfinders’ services are located across the Mid North Coast and New England of Current South Wales including Armidale, Inverell, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Taree, Kempsey, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour and Moree and the Northern Territory. Pathfinders’ vision is that all children, young people and their families will have a home and family where they feel they belong, are free from abuse, neglect, discrimination and inequality, and are able to achieve and contribute to their full potential.

We are currently looking for a Part Time (25 hours per week) Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) Support Worker based in Inverell. Travel may be required.

Role of the Specialist Homelessness Services

The Specialist Homelessness Services Program is a project of Pathfinders which delivers specialist homelessness services through the Going Home Staying Home reforms, with an increased focus on early intervention so people access the right support locally,



when they need it and before they reach crisis point. Under this new system, people who become homeless will be rehoused as quickly as possible or supported in crisis or transitional accommodation until they can be safely housed or reconnected with family.

This position is Level 4 and Pay Point 1 under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award (“the SCHADS Award”).

Why Join Pathfinders?

- Impactful work – You will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation in its mission to deliver support to families, individuals and children to overcome various social issues.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Salary Packaging – up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free for permanent employees.
- Access to a Health Well being hub
- Fitness Passport – access to subsidised gym membership for you and your family through the fitness passport program

For further information, please contact The Corporate Services team via email at [email protected]

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📌 (SHS) Support Worker (Inverell)
🏢 Pathfinders Australia
📍 Inverell