About the role – Maximum Term Full Time

We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Case Manager to support women experiencing homelessness, with a focus on First Nations women transitioning from remand. This vital role provides short-term accommodation, intensive case management, and personalised support to help clients secure long-term housing and improve wellbeing. You'll work closely with justice, health, and housing services in a culturally safe, trauma-informed environment that empowers women to rebuild their lives.

We value your connection to culture and community, and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

Providing trauma-informed case management to women experiencing homelessness.

Supporting transitions from short-term accommodation or remand into long-term housing.

Collaborating with justice, health, housing, and Aboriginal community services.

Promoting cultural safety, wellbeing, and client independence.

About you:

You’re a compassionate and skilled professional with experience supporting vulnerable people through trauma-informed, culturally safe practice. You excel in case management, building trust, and navigating complex systems. Collaborative, organised, and client-focused, you’re committed to empowering women and making a real impact.

You will also have the following skills and experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.

Experience working with vulnerable and at-risk people.

Experience supporting Aboriginal people and communities.

Case management experience, preferably with marginalised populations and those involved in the justice system.

About us:

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care NSW/WA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre.

Why work with us?

Baptist Care SA offers a flexible and supportive environment where you are encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

You’ll also receive:

A competitive salary on the SCHADS Award (Level 4.1) + super

Salary packaging in addition to increase your take home pay

A corporate health plan with BUPA offering discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Support cultural and community obligations, including up to five days Paid Cultural Leave

We do not accept applications via email, however, for more information, please see our website, or reach out to Mihiret Richards at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks as part of our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people.

Baptist Care SA is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptcare (VIC, TAS), to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.