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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 opportunity.
Why this role matters The Doorways program provides person-centred care to community members experiencing financial or other forms of hardship through the provision of financial and material emergency relief.
Case management is provided at some of the Doorways sites to engage people through early intervention as well as address long-term disadvantage to break the cycle of poverty and alleviate financial hardship.
Our practitioners are strength-based and trauma-informed in their practice to build individual capacity, resilience, and wellbeing.
About the role We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Case Worker at our Kalgoorlie location.
Reporting to the Doorways Regional Manager, this is a permanent, part-time position offering 19 hours per week.
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the SCHADS Award, level 4.
You will successfully: Provide a holistic case work service to people experiencing financial hardship.Provide the program service within the boundaries of qualifications and experience under the Doorways Delivery Model and under the direction of the Doorways Regional Manager.Provide a prevention and early intervention response to people in need, in an effort to prevent the initial crisis from escalating.Maintain accurate, up-to-date client records and data in accordance with TSA standards and procedures using TSA information systems.Develop holistic and achievable options with clients enabling them to best deal with their situations.You will have (Requisite Skills & Qualifications): Relevant tertiary degree with relevant experience or diploma with relevant experience; or lesser formal qualifications with substantial years of relevant experience.Minimum 1-year experience in case management.Knowledge with client advocacy and working in partnership with others.Proficient interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communications, and negotiation/consultation skills.Current WA Driver's licence.What we offer: NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax-free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650).Flexible working conditions.Health, fitness and financial discounts/benefits.Paid parental leave - 12 weeks.Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme.Up to 5 days paid leave per year to 'volunteer' in a TSA program or activity.Purpose-driven career with positive social and sustainable outcomes.Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service.Opportunity for career development.An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members.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 orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions.
We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child-safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.
All child-facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check.
Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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