21 Oct
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The Salvation Army
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Victoria
21 Oct
The Salvation Army
Victoria
Number of Positions Available: 1
ABOUT US
The 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 prospect. Make a Real Difference. Change Lives. Create Pathways Out of Homelessness.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
At The Salvation Army, we believe everyone deserves safety, dignity, and the opportunity to rebuild their lives. We're seeking a passionate and experienced Case Manager to join our Homelessness Services team, supporting men experiencing homelessness at The Open Door and Flagstaff residential facilities. This is an opportunity to walk alongside people during some of the most challenging periods of their lives and help them secure stable housing, reconnect with services, and achieve lasting positive outcomes.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Case Manager, you'll provide person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed support to residents experiencing homelessness and complex life challenges. Working collaboratively with clients, you'll develop tailored case plans, advocate for their needs, and support their journey toward long-term housing and greater independence. You'll build meaningful relationships, coordinate support services, and work closely with housing, health, legal, mental health, and community organisations to achieve sustainable outcomes for clients.
Reporting to the Team Leader, this is a fixed-term full-time role, contracted until October 2027, based in Flagstaff, VIC.
CONDITIONS
Compensation is in accordance with the SCHADS Award Level 5. $53.43 – $55.85 hourly + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties, allowances, NFP salary packaging.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Deliver high-quality case management and support planning
- Empower clients to identify and achieve their housing and wellbeing goals
- Advocate for access to housing, health, legal, employment, education, and community supports
- Assist clients to secure medium and long-term housing options
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Facilitate case conferences and coordinate integrated support responses
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and service development
- Support a positive, collaborative, and client-focused team culture
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- You are a compassionate and resilient professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to social justice and improving outcomes for people experiencing homelessness.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in case management within homelessness, housing, or community services
- Strong understanding of homelessness, its causes,
and evidence-based intervention approaches
- Experience building effective partnerships across health, housing, legal, and community sectors
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills
- A Current Victorian Driver's Licence
- A Current Employee Working with Children Check
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.
WHAT WE OFFER
- 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 incl Fitness Passport
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as: Burra Burra Network (pastoral care network), Cultural Events, Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave (up to 10 days)
- 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
READY TO HELP CREATE PATHWAYS OUT OF HOMELSSNESS?
If you're passionate about empowering people, advocating for social change, and helping individuals achieve housing stability and independence, we'd love to hear from you.
DEMOCRACY &EQUAL; OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTS
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual o
📌 Case Manager (Victoria)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Victoria