Organisation : Merri Outreach Support Service
Location : Melbourne (Broadmeadows)
Work type : Contract/Temporary
Profession : Community Services
Sector : Homelessness & Affordable Housing
Salary type : Hourly
Application closing date : 24 Jul, 2023
About the organisation
Merri Outreach Support Service (MOSS) was established in 1989 with the aim of providing better access to support, housing and social options for people who experience homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. The Agency also seeks to address the underlying social and structural causes of homelessness. This is the context from within which all decisions, policies and office procedures are developed.
MOSS provides a range of services to homeless and marginalised, men, women, and children in the North and West Metropolitan Region. The Agency is committed to providing the delivery of holistic team case management to a high needs cross-target group.
Merri Outreach Support Service has a strong commitment to research and community development and all staff are expected to participate in these activities. Consumer participation is highly valued in the planning and management of the Agency. MOSS currently offers a number of services to homeless people and people experiencing housing vulnerability through a range of programs
About the role
We are seeking a full-time Outreach Case Manager for our Hume Program, which provides outreach case management to individuals and families facing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. This is done through a team case management approach, where all team members contribute to the case plan and ongoing support for the consumer. Our goal is to enhance consumer outcomes by providing additional support alongside the existing services offered by Access Points under the Opening Doors Framework.
We are seeking someone with excellent case management skills, and familiarity within the Homelessness sector would be advantageous.
At MOSS, we have a supportive and positive work culture, and we offer generous benefits as per the EBA.
How to apply
Please address the key selection criteria in your application and include 3 referees, at least one of whom is a current/recent supervisor.
Please quote in application: Outreach Case Manager via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Homelessness_and_Affordable_Housing