Social Futures is a leading community service organisation and registered community housing provider with 50 years’ experience creating positive social change. We work with communities, organisations and government to build inclusive communities where everyone is valued and supported.
We are seeking a Program Worker to join our Program Support Service to help make a positive social change, together.
Location: Based in Lismore or Ballina with travel throughout the Northern Rivers
Why join us?
- Meaningful work that makes a difference
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Competitive salary, salary packaging and wellness benefits
What you'll be doing
- Directly supporting homeowners, particularly those with complex needs, to navigate the Resilient Homes Program (RHP)
- Providing trauma informed case management, guidance and coordination services.
- Collaborate across a variety of community-based organizations to ensure the best possible outcomes for community members
- Gain valuable experience working with people at a vulnerable time in their lives
- Receive support through reflective practice, internal and group supervisions.
- Broaden your skill set through diverse and meaningful work
What we're looking for
- Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in health, psychology, social work, social science or social welfare, health promotion, community engagement, or similar
- Experience and understanding of the Resilient Homes Program, or similar with the ability to provide expert guidance and navigation of the program.
- Experience providing high-quality, compassionate, customer-centred support, increasing capacity through effective case management.
- Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with all people to ensure effective relationships
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining professional boundaries while engaging in person-centred work
Social Futures is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive. We actively encourage applications from key communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTIQSB+ people, and those with lived experience and expertise. We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage candidates to request reasonable adjustments if needed.
Please read about the role in the Position Description, click here (If you are viewing this advert on SEEK, the position description will be available for review after you click "Apply")
How to Apply:
Please upload an up-to-date resume with your working experience, along with a cover letter showcasing how you align with the role requirements, Social Futures values and why the role is of interest to you.
We review applications as they are submitted, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
For more information about Social Futures please visit our website https://socialfutures.org.au/work-with-us/
For further information about the role, or to request adjustments to the recruitment process please contact Olga Bruvel 0417506856
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