• Permanent | Part Time - 3 days/week (Wednesday-Friday)
• Location: Campbelltown NSW 2560
• Salary: $39.56/hr+ Super + NFP Salary Packaging
• Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more about us and our purpose.

Your Opportunity
Engage with young people and their families from various cultural backgrounds who reside in Campbelltown and Liverpool with services that will prevent them from involvement in the Child protection system.

Key responsibilities:

• Respond to referrals of young people and families to the service per year from internal and external support services in a timely manner.
• Engage and develop ongoing relationships with the intention of building trust and providing case management.
• Assist clients in the process of transition out of the service into independence or other services including the support team.
• Participate in the collection and collation of service related information and lodge via Mission Australia's CRM system.

Position Requirements:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in youth work/community services or relevant related discipline.
• Significant knowledge and experience working with target group and related issues
• Demonstrated skills and experience in case management, delivering life skills workshops and family education/support workshops
• Demonstrated ability to work respectfully and in partnership with young people and families with low to medium support needs.
• Computer literacy in a Windows environment
• Current valid Driver's License

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Your benefits

• Rewarding work - every day you know you're making a real difference

• Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via AccessPay)
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support
• Volunteering opportunities
• Extra leave including: Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off

Our culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you're skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email [email protected] or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.

We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at [email protected]

Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.

How to apply
Click 'Apply' and send your application today!

As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer, we will respond to your application.

Applications are shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you.