Support people experiencing homelessness and family violence by providing informed, trauma-aware casework and connecting clients with appropriate housing pathways and community services. This role requires a solid understanding of the homelessness sector, current domestic and family violence issues, and effective support for survivors.
Key responsibilities
- Provide casework support within the community services sector, preferably in women's services.
- Support clients experiencing homelessness and family violence using trauma-informed practices.
- Assess housing needs and connect clients with suitable housing pathways and services.
- Apply knowledge of the dynamics and impact of family violence and abuse when developing support strategies.
- Maintain accurate records using online case management systems.
- Follow Workplace Health and Safety procedures and relevant organisational policies.
What we're looking for
- Certificate IV in Community Services or a minimum of five years' experience working with women who are homeless.
- Demonstrated experience in a community services case worker capacity, preferably in women's services.
- Knowledge of family violence, abuse, trauma impacts and effective survivor support.
- Understanding of Workplace Health and Safety procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to use online case management systems.
- Current Senior First Aid certificate or capacity to obtain one before commencement.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- National Police Check.
- The right to live and work in Australia.
📌 Case Worker- Women's Community Shelters (Liverpool)
🏢 Liverpool Women's Shelter
📍 Liverpool
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