Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? At Homelessness Connect, we're offering you an incredible opportunity to join our vibrant and supportive team of professionals. We're dedicated to providing telephone-based support services to individuals facing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.

24/7 Operation:

Our services run round-the-clock, ensuring we're there when our community needs us the most. As a successful candidate, you'll embrace a variety of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, overnights, and weekends, all essential aspects of this dynamic role.

Casual Opportunity:

Choose the work arrangement that suits you best. We are offering both 1x casual and part-time position for this role

About Us:

Uniting Communities is a leading, inclusive not-for profit community services organisation working alongside more than 80,000 South Australians each year to reduce inequality, improve wellbeing, overcome disadvantage and support people to live the best lives they can. We value diversity and are committed to providing respectful, accessible services.

This role is responsible for:

Providing a trauma informed intake and assessment of clients presenting situation

Referral to appropriate specialist homelessness service providers and other external agencies

Acting as an advocate when necessary to support our clients.

Assisting clients in successfully engaging with essential services.

Facilitating access to crisis shelter accommodations.

About You:

You will have demonstrated experience in Community Services Sector as well as:

Diploma level qualifications or equivalent

Proficiency in data entry, computer skills, and effective time management.

Knowledge of the Homelessness sector, Domestic Violence awareness and an understanding of Youth culture

Our Benefits

In addition to your salary, you can potentially package up to $15,900 per year pre-tax and additionally a $2,650 Meals and Entertainment card.

To see how this could potentially benefit your take home pay, visit our salary packaging provider, Access Pay

Discounted private health insurance

Annual Flu Vaccination

Purchased Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Check out our additional benefits at www.unitingcommunities.org

Your Application:

Please attach a resume and cover letter to apply for this role.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. Current application closing date is midnight 29th June 2025.

As an organisation, we are committed to protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks.