Start your career with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most. Why this role matters The Salvation Army Youth Services offer an integrated suite of programs engaging with young people across Australia. Youth services provide a diverse range of programs which include housing and homelessness, driver training, education, employment, and training, AOD support, social and community activities, specialist therapeutic responses and youth justice programs. Oasis Youth Services provide safe and secure accommodation and professional support for young people who are homeless, by establishing rapport and providing individual, flexible support through a person centred framework .About the roleWe are seeking a values-driven and proactive Case Manager to lead and share with the team in the development, implementation and review of case management plans. This position also supports young people to enhance and develop their skills to build positive connections within the community. Reporting to the Team Leader and Regional Manager, this is a permanent, full-time position based in Chisholm, ACT. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS Level 4.You will successfullyDevelop individualised person-centered service plans that capture each young person’s abilities and capacities as they relate to independent living skills development.Schedule and review case plans regularly.Identify and seek ways to meet physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social needs to promote the general well being of young people.Maintain service documentation, records and data collection.Identify issues relating to safety and well-being and follow the appropriate processes for responding to, documenting and reporting concerns.Acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of housing and homelessness services and government and community support options for young people.Work collaboratively and professionally with other organisations both within The Salvation Army Network and external agencies.Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication. Meet Work Health and Safety obligations in line with The Salvation Army policy, procedures and relevant legislation. You will haveCurrent ACT Driver License.Current Senior First Aid CertificationACT Working with Vulnerable People Certification.Minimum of Diploma level qualification in a relevant discipline - Youth Work, Community Services / Case Management.Experience in youth work or within a Specialist Homelessness Service.Demonstrated experience and ability to work with those impacted by substance misuse, alcohol, gambling, and mental health conditions.A basic understanding of Attachment Disorder and Trauma Informed Care.The ability to write strengths focused and evidence based documentation.Experience working in collaboration with other organisations.Understanding of Investigative interviewing and/or motivational interviewing skills. What we offer As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as; NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650) Flexible working conditions Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits Paid parental leave - 12 weeks Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme Up to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activity Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service; Opportunity for career development; An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution. How to Apply If you're excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly does transform lives, we would love to speak to you . We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values . If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role. Applications will closeas soon as a suitable candidate is secured. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities , sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration About UsAt the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Mission, Vision & ValuesThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here .Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world.Why work with the Salvos?The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. Diversity & InclusionThe Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.Our Recruitment Process Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. Interested in volunteering with the Salvos?We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer.Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you.
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