Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) - Case Worker (Fixed Term)

Charlestown NSW 2290

Our Outreach team is looking for a Case Worker to join our Specialist Homelessness Services department for a fixed term of 12 months. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Client support

• Provide support to clientele in non-judgmental and therapeutic manner.
• Respond to crisis in the most therapeutic and professional manner possible.
• Ensure preparedness and awareness of the possibility of violence and crisis situations.
• Exercise and be aware of your duty of care responsibilities to the young people and colleagues.
• Act as an advocate for clients and assist them in expressing their grievances with governmental departments or external organisations.
• Case Plan, conduct and evaluate programs for young people, such as employment, training, education, self-development, accommodation, welfare and counselling in consultation with Case Manager
• Liaise with gover...